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

January 1, 1970

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Francis Bacon, Essays, XXVII "On Friendship" (1612, rewritten 1625). Bacon is paraphrasing from Aristotle, 'Politics', 1253a25-30