Quote by Elizabeth Gaskell

“This is how you must imagine your letters arriving, and me carrying them off to read in peace, and saying 'oh darling Virginia', and…

— Vita Sackville-West

“It came to a stage when the postman was the most important individual in my life. My day began and ended with the letter…

— Shubha Dev

Hope is the letter that never arrives delivered by the postman of my fear.

— Edward Kowalczyk

“As the postwoman waited, she dreamed of all the things she liked….Tiny postal stamps with colourful pictures. Thick postcards with exotic fragrances. Brown envelopes…

— Priyadarshini

“After all these little adventures, the postwoman finally arrived. The grass smelled sweet and the sky was bright. She couldn’t wait to deliver her…

— Priyadarshini

“He had never imagined so clearly the consequences of mailing a letter—the impossibility of retrieving it from the iron mouth of the box; the…

— Helen Simonson

“I think you and I ought to publish our letters (they'd be a jolly good book by the way) under the title of lamentations,…

— C.S. Lewis

“Let us consider letters - how they come at breakfast, and at night, with their yellow stamps and their green stamps, immortalized by the…

— Virginia Woolf

“But think no more of the letter. The feelings of the person who wrote, and the person who received it, are now so widely…

— Jane Austen

“Peasants seldom write letters, and for my father the arrival of a letter was an important ceremony that entailed quite a ritual: the glass…

— Maurice Mességué

“God, but he was sick of missives. Letters were what people resorted to when they didn't want to lie to your face. When they…

— Sabrina Jeffries

“And now, dear friend, you who have journeyed with me in all these merry doings, I will not bid you follow me further, but…

— Howard Pyle