"Also, as I lay there thinking of my vision, I could see it all again and feel the meaning with a part of me like a strange power glowing in my body; but when the part of me that talks would try to make words for the meaning, it would be like fog and get away from me."

"And while I stood there I saw more than I can tell and I understood more than I saw; for I was seeing in a sacred manner the shapes of all things in the spirit, and the shape of all shapes as they must live together like one being."

"And as he spoke of understanding, I looked up and saw the rainbow leap with flames of many colors over me."

"I had a vision with which I might have saved my people, but I had not the strength to do it."

"The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous on the contrary it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant and kind."

"Works of imagination should be written in very plain language the more purely imaginative they are the more necessary it is to be plain."

"The art of living is discovering that a single spark of imagination can ignite the world."

"Memories, imagination, old sentiments, and associations are more readily reached through the sense of smell than through any other channel."