Peter Matthiessen Quote

The great stillness in these landscapes that once made me restless seeps into me day by day, and with it the unreasonable feeling that I have found what I was searching for without ever having discovered what it was.


Shadows of Africa (ed. Harry N Abrams Inc, 1992)


The great stillness in these landscapes that once made me restless seeps into me day by day, and with it the unreasonable feeling that I have found...

The great stillness in these landscapes that once made me restless seeps into me day by day, and with it the unreasonable feeling that I have found...

The great stillness in these landscapes that once made me restless seeps into me day by day, and with it the unreasonable feeling that I have found...

The great stillness in these landscapes that once made me restless seeps into me day by day, and with it the unreasonable feeling that I have found...