The demands - heard from pole to pole, for freedom, justice, security, equality, education, a safe environment, and a better life for the world's children - are all grounded in, and reach downward to, this elemental human need: silence, solitude, and the right to rule one's own thoughts: the sanity of the inner life. Noel Peattie
Posted by nightfall at May 2, 2006 05:29 PM