“The world is a book, 
            and those who do not travel 
                     read only a page.”

                    —Saint Augustine  

  “That which man seeks externally in
the highest heavens he seeks internally     in the depths of his soul. Spiritual   space, like physical, is curved. We                 journey far to reach our origin.”                              
                 —Huston Smith

               “Inch by inch it’s a cinch.
             Yard by yard — it gets hard.
                 Mile-by-mile it’s a trial!”

                            —Proverb

                         “It is not the
                  mountain we conquer
                        but ourselves.”

                  —Sir Edmund Hillary

                    “Be faithful to
                  that which exists 
                   within yourself.”

                    —Andre Gide 

“Clarity in the present moment uncovers landmarks for understanding the past
and the future.    

—rmh²

                 “Without solitude, 
                 no serious work is
                         possible.” 

                  —Pablo Picasso