- Hans F. Hansen
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Fountain pens are cranky, unforgiving things that demand the user’s full attention and patience. But they are also a handful of flash and old-world elegance; using one requires a self-imposed gratifying slowness that offers no reward other than the sight of shiny ink flowing wetly across a dry page.
Jonathan Carroll
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