Real letter-writing ... is founded on a need as old and as young as humanity itself, the need that one human being has of another. Agnes Repplier

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In a man's letters you know, Madam, his soul lies naked, his letters are only the mirror of his breast, whatever passes within him is shown undisguised in its natural process. Nothing is inverted, nothing distorted, you see systems in their elements, you discover actions in their motives. Samuel Johnson

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Letter-writing I imagine is counted as 'work' from which you must abstain, and I scribble this letter simply from the self-satisfied notion that you will like to hear from me. You see, I have asked no questions, which are the torture-screws of correspondence. Hence you have nothing to answer. George Eliot

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Strange as it may seem, I still hope for the best, even though the best, like an interesting piece of mail, so rarely arrives, and even when it does it can be lost so easily. Lemony Snicket

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As a result of the digital age and the decline of first-class mail, there is no question that the Postal Service must change and develop a new business model. Bernie Sanders

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A letter is the most basic—yet the most flexible—mode of correspondence, regardless of its subject matter. Scribendi

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By the way, I like letters. Letter writing has been an important pasttime for the church. I can't promise I'll write you back, but I will read your letter, and I'll do my best to reply. Right now, I'm running about six months behind on writing. And I prefer old-school snail mail. Shane Claiborne

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Remember snail mail? In today's world of emails, lost is the anxiousness, anxiety and longing-ness, of waiting for news of a loved one from far away. Sunitha Sanyasi Sutrave

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If you are in doubt whether to write a letter or not, don't. And the advice applies to many doubts in life besides that of letter writing. Edward Bulwer-Lytton

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