# “Solitude” by Robert Leighton

- Link: https://tollelege.net/2017/09/25/solitude-by-robert-leighton/
- Published: 2017-09-25T12:00:00-05:00
- Author: tollelege

“Solitude, silence, and the strait keeping of the heart (Proverbs 4:23) are the 
foundations and grounds of a spiritual life.”

–Robert Leighton, [_Rules and Instructions For A Holy Life_](http://amzn.to/2wEcr94),
as quoted in Henry Scougal, [_The Life of God in the Soul of the Man_](http://amzn.to/2wEcr94)(
Harrisonburg, Va: Sprinkle Publications, 1986), 149.

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