“Have I done anything for society? I have then done more for myself. Let that question and truth be always present to thy mind, and work without cessation.” MindDoneTruthTruth Is Author:William Gilmore Simms
“I know not that there is anything in nature more soothing to the mind than the contemplation of the moon, sailing, like some planetary bark, amidst a sea of bright azure. The subject is certainly hackneyed; the moon has been sung by poet and poetaster. Is there any marvel that it should be so?” KnowsShouldMindHas BeensSeaSubjectsPoetMoonContemplationSailingBarkSoothingAzure Author:William Gilmore Simms
“Solitude bears the same relation to the mind that sleep does to the body. It affords it the necessary opportunities for repose and recovery.” MindDoeBodyOpportunitySleepBearsSolitudeRelationRecoveryRepose Book:Egeria: Or Voices of Thought and Counsel, for the Woods and Wayside Source: Egeria: Or Voices of Thought and Counsel, for the Woods and Wayside