No doubt solitude is wholesome, but so is abstinence after a surfeit. The true life of man is in society.
William Gilmore SimmsRevelation may not need the help of reason, but man does, even when in possession of revelation. Reason may be described as the candle in the man's hand, to which revelation brings the necessary flame.
William Gilmore SimmsGenius is the very eye of intellect and the wing of thought; it is always in advance of its time, and is the pioneer for the generation which it precedes.
William Gilmore Simms