Date: March 1843
"The mind is in a sad state when Sleep, the all-involving, cannot confine her spectres within the dim region of her sway, but suffers them to break forth, affrighting this actual life with secrets that perchance belong to a deeper one."
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Date: 1949
"The mind is its own place and in his inner life each of us lives the life of a ghostly Robinson Crusoe."
preview | full record— Ryle, Gilbert (1900-1976)