“Though I may seem at times somewhat distant from you, through the gray mist of my own moods, I am never far; my thoughts always circle around you.”— Friedrich Nietzsche, amazon.com
“We wrote letters to each other a lot and sent care packages which gave us something to look forward to. Counting down the days until you get to see each other also really helps — even if the number is scarily big!”— Megan Amirghiasvand, buzzfeed.com
“Written kisses. If you can’t be with your partner, you still give them a kiss. Placing your lips against a letter you’ve written can show your desire even from far away.”— Bella Pope, herinterest.com
“It's four in the morning, the end of December I'm writing you now just to see if you're better. New York is cold, but I like where I'm living There's music on Clinton Street all through the evening.”— Leonard Cohen, open.spotify.com
“You can place a note somewhere obvious so your partner gets an idea that you are interested in on some action. Write a post-it that says: ‘Come back to bed, I have a present for you.’ Place the post-it on the bathroom mirror after your partner goes to bed to make sure it is the first thing they see…”— Alex Caroline Robboy, sextherapyinphiladelphia.com
“I have no faith in human perfectibility. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active --not more happy --nor more wise, than he was 6000 years ago.”— Edgar Allan Poe, amazon.com
“In the end, just three things matter: How well we have lived How well we have loved How well we have learned to let go.”— Jack Kornfield, goodreads.com
“Although letters seem to facilitate communication and proximity, they produce instead a distance in which writers find the chance to become writers.”— Vincent Kaufmann, amazon.com
“Dear Sir: I like words. I like fat buttery words, such as ooze, turpitude, glutinous, toady. I like solemn, angular, creaky words, such as straitlaced, cantankerous, pecunious, valedictory. I like spurious, black-is-white words, such as mortician, liquidate, tonsorial, demi-monde. I like suave "V" w…”— Robert Pirosh, booksofnote.com