Paul Brunton — British Philosopher born on October 21, 1898, died on July 27, 1981

Paul Brunton is the pen name of Raphael Hurst, a British theosophist and spiritualist. He is best known as one of the early popularizers of Neo-Hindu spiritualism in western esotericism, notably via his bestselling A Search in Secret India... (wikipedia)

Solitude is strength; to depend on the presence of the crowd is weakness. The man who needs a mob to nerve him is much more alone than he imagines.
Worry is spiritual short sight. Its cure is intelligent faith.