My uncle talked to me over seas and lands.

I felt him, heard him speak." "You think that minds can speak to minds, no matter what the distance--real and definite things ?" "If I were parted from one very dear to me, I would try to say to him or her what was in my mind, not by written word only, but by the flying thought." She sat down suddenly, as though overwhelmed.

"Oh, if that were possible!" she said.

"If only one could send a thought like that!" Then with an impulse, and the flicker of a sad smile, she reached out a hand.
"If ever in the years to come you want to speak to me, will you try to make me understand, as your uncle did with you ?" "I cannot tell," he answered.

"That which is deepest within us obeys only the laws of its need.