I have an immense appetite for solitude, like an infant for sleep, and if I don't get enough for this year, I shall cry all the next. (Henry David Thoreau)

I have an immense appetite for solitude, like an infant for sleep, and if I don't get enough for this year, I shall cry all the next.

Henry David Thoreau

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