Quote by William Penn
True silence is the rest of the mind, and is to the spirit what sl

True silence is the rest of the mind, and is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment. – William Penn

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Some are so very studious of learning what was done by the ancients that they know not how to live with the moderns. – William Penn

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True silence is the rest of the mind; it is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment. – William Penn

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Life without a friend is death without a witness. – Proverb

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Our language has wisely sensed the two sides of being alone. It has created the word “loneliness” to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word “solitude” to express the glory of being alone. – Paul Johannes Tillich, The Eternal Now

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I owe my solitude to other people. – Alan Watts

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I have a great deal of company in the house, especially in the morning when nobody calls. – Henry David Thoreau

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