Inspiration Quote by Alexandra Stoddard

“Letters are, of course, quite special in my view, for when a reader has been sufficiently moved (or even perturbed) by a book to…

— Chinua Achebe

What cannot letters inspire? They have souls; they can speak; they have in them all that force which expresses the transports of the heart…

— Heloise

Letters are above all useful as a means of expressing the ideal self; and no other method of communication is quite so good for…

— Elizabeth Hardwick

A letter is a soul, so faithful an echo of the speaking voice that to the sensitive it is among the richest treasures of…

— Honore de Balzac

The love of letters is the forlorn hope of the man of letters. His ruling passion is the love of fame.

— William Hazlitt

“Letter writing is a habit that allows us to explore new trails all our lives. Each day is a fresh new adventure when we…

— Alexandra Stoddard

How wonderful it is to be able to write someone a letter! To feel like conveying your thoughts to a person, to sit at…

— Haruki Murakami

“We lay aside letters never to read them again, and at last destroy them out of discretion, and so disappears the most beautiful, the…

— Anonymous

“This was a letter to be run through eagerly, to be read deliberately, to supply matter for much reflection, and to leave everything in…

— Jane Austen

Letters were first invented for consoling such solitary wretches as myself. Having lost the substantial pleasures of seeing and possessing you, I shall in…

— Heloise

“Writing is the voices inside our heads, our minds, the creativity that exists for us to, from nothing, create alternate worlds, manipulate a personality…

— Allie Burke

“welcome antidote to the speed of modern life. By their very nature, letters allow for more consideration of the words and thoughts that someone…

— Elizabeth Berg