« ... Noah is seen in the midst of these, canopied by a rainbow, on his right hand Shem & on his left Japhet; these three persons represent Poetry, Painting and Music, the three powers in man of conversing with Paradise, which the Flood did not sweep away. »
« (angle) A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees. »
«Se la pordoj de percepto estus purigitaj, ĉiu afero aperus al la homo tia, kia ĝi estas: Senfina. Ĉar la homo fermis sin, ĝis li vidas ĉion tra mallarĝaj pecetoj de sia kaverno.»
« (angle) If the doors of perception were cleansed every thing would appear to man as it is: Infinite. For man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thro' narrow chinks of his cavern. »