A woman uses her intelligence to find reasons to support her intuition.

If you happen to read fairy tales, you will observe that one idea runs from one end of them to the other--the idea that peace and happiness can only exist on some condition. This idea, which is the core of ethics, is the core of the nursery-tales.

Suppose, my dear Chadd, suppose it is we who are the idiots because we are not afraid of devils in the dark?

If seeds in the black earth can turn into such beautiful roses, what might not the heart of man become in its long journey toward the stars?

Then I only wondered who put the toys in the stocking; now I wonder who put the stocking by the bed, and the bed in the room, and the room in the house, and the house on the planet, and the great planet in the void.

The true object of human life is play.

But they none of them create the psychological conditions in which I first saw, or desired to see, the flower.