Rarely is the question asked: Is our children learning?
The objective laws of form and color help to strengthen a person's powers and to expand his creative gift.
Play becomes joy, joy becomes work, work becomes play.
Only those who love color are admitted to its beauty and immanent presence. It affords utility to all, but unveils its deeper mysteries only to its devotees.
Colors are forces, radiant energies that affect us positively or negatively, whether we are aware of it or not.
Color is life; for a world without color appears to us as dead. Colors are primordial ideas, the children of light.
Colors are primordial ideas, children of the aboriginal colorless light and its counterpart, colorless darkness Light, that first phenomenon of the world, reveals to us the spirit and the living soul of the world through colors.
Life itself is neither a good nor an evil: life is where good or evil find a place, depending on how you make it for them.
It's funny how some distance makes everything seem small, and the fears that once controlled me can't get to me at all.
In the following pages I offer nothing more than simple facts, plain arguments, and common sense; and have no other preliminaries to settle with the reader, than that he will divest himself of prejudice and repossession, and suffer his reason and feelings to determine for themselves; and that he will put on, or rather that he will not put off, the true character of man, and generously enlarge his view beyond the present day.
I was a pebble. I was a leaf. I was the jagged branch of a tree. I was nothing to them and they were everything to me.