Bosque del ApacheNational Wildlife Refuge
New Mexico
“Amidst the splendor of the scene and the silence, I was filled with a wonderful peace.”
Basho
“Sitting quietly, doing nothing, Spring comes, and the grass grows, by itself.” Basho
“Silence alone is worthy to be heard.” Henry David Thoreau
“I never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude.” Henry David Thoreau
“Few things under heaven are as instructive as the lessons of Silence.” Tao Ching
“Never be afraid to sit awhile and think.” Lorraine Hansberry
“My heart is tuned to the quietness that the stillness of nature inspires.” Hazrat Inayat Khan