When they go fishing, it is not really fish they are after. It is a philosophic meditation. – E.T.Brown

The practice of reflective meditation, which consists of holding certain ideas in the mind long enough to enable them to form emotional connections, tends to break up the crust of habit and to create a new will. – Walter M. Horton

[M]editation stills the wandering mind and establishes us forever in a state of peace. – Muktananda