What Real Love Is..
Richard Feynman, a world renowned physicist and revolutionary scientist, wrote this letter to his deceased wife, who was his high-school sweetheart. The letter was not opened until after he died in 1988: October 17, 1946 D’Arline, ... I adore you, sweetheart. I know how much you like to hear that — but I don't only write it because you like it — I write it because it makes me warm all over inside to write it to you. It is such a terribly long time since I last wrote to you — almost two years but I know you'll excuse me because you understand how I am, stubborn and realistic; and I thought there was no sense to writing. But now I know my darling wife that it is right to do what I have delayed in doing, and that I have done so much in the past. I want to tell you I love you. I want to love you. I always will love you. I find it hard to understand in my mind what it means to love you after you are dead — but I still want to comfort and take care of you — and I want yo...