Before blogs and email, most people wrote love letters to their significant others. While digital devotions may last forever, they are more ephemeral, whereas letters -- tactile, often beautiful -- stand the test of time.
Some -- including ones written by everyone from presidents to painters -- have lasted long enough for the next generation to read.
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Click through the slideshow to read excerpts from touching love notes from celebrities to their spouses, and you might even be inspired to pen your own love letter -- we were!
