Thomas De Quincey: Solitude, though silent as light, is, like light, the mightiest of agencies; for solitude is essential to man. All men c

Solitude, though silent as light, is, like light, the mightiest of agencies; for — Thomas De Quincey

Solitude, though silent as light, is, like light, the mightiest of agencies; for solitude is essential to man. All men come into this world alone ; all leave it alone .

Thomas De Quincey

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