Francis Bacon: Whosoever is delighted in solitude, is either a wild beast or a god.

Whosoever is delighted in solitude, is either a wild beast or a god. — Francis Bacon

Whosoever is delighted in solitude, is either a wild beast or a god.

Francis Bacon

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