Famous Quotes | By all means use sometimes to be...

By all means use sometimes to be alone.
Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear.
Dare to look in thy chest; for ‘tis thine own:
And tumble up and down what thou find’st there.
Who cannot rest till he good fellows find,
He breaks up house, turns out of doors his mind.
- George Herbert
Attribution: George Herbert (1593–1633), British clergyman, poet. The Church Porch, st. 25, The Temple (1633).

Categories: Clergyman, Solitude

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