When a vision comes from the thunder beings of the west…
“When a vision comes from the thunder beings of the west, it comes with terror like a thunder storm; but when the storm of vision has passed, the world is greenier and happier; for wherever the truth of vision comes upon the world, it is like a rain. The world, you see, is happier after the terror of the storm.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Vision brings initial terror but ultimately yields renewal and happiness like rain after a storm.
In simple terms: Vision can be frightening but leads to growth.
Embrace change despite fear.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal crisis
- creative projects
- social movements
- environmental activism
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you handle fear when confronting new ideas?
- What signs indicate the storm is passing?
The storm may cause lasting damage before renewal.