William Gilmore Simms Quote

Solitude bears the same relation to the mind that sleep does to the body. It affords it the necessary opportunities for repose and recovery.


Egeria: Or Voices of Thought and Counsel, for the Woods and Wayside (ed. 1853)


Solitude bears the same relation to the mind that sleep does to the body. It affords it the necessary opportunities for repose and recovery.

Solitude bears the same relation to the mind that sleep does to the body. It affords it the necessary opportunities for repose and recovery.

Solitude bears the same relation to the mind that sleep does to the body. It affords it the necessary opportunities for repose and recovery.

Solitude bears the same relation to the mind that sleep does to the body. It affords it the necessary opportunities for repose and recovery.