I prefer the pen. There is something elemental about the glide and flow of nib and ink on paper.

James Robertson
I prefer the pen. There is something elemental about the...
I prefer the pen. There is something elemental about the...
I prefer the pen. There is something elemental about the...
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I prefer the pen. There is something elemental about the glide and flow of nib and ink on paper. The pen is a tool that has been used since time immemorial. Many people consider writing as a form of communication.

The written word can be shared with others, allowing for dialogue between individuals to take place. As a tool, there is something elemental about it that appeals to us all. Perhaps it’s the same reason why we turn to the written word when communicating with an important figure in our lives.

Source: The Testament Of Gideon Mack

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