The jolt one gets from grabbing the ally is so great that one might bite one’s tongue or knock one’s tooth out. One’s body must be straight and well-grounded, and the feet must grab the ground. (Ixtlan, 305)

Suddenly I realized I had an ally and there was nothing the phantoms could do to me …long. (Ixtlan, 310)

I will never reach Ixtlan…yet in my feelings I think I’m just one step away from reaching it yet I never will. (Ixtlan, 311)

Long (Ixtlan, 312)

Spinning with your ally will change your idea of the world. That idea is everything; and when that changes, the world itself changes. (Ixtlan, 313)

That is the feeling Genaro is talking about. In order to be a sorcerer a man must be passionate. A passionate man has earthly belongings and things dear to him–if nothing else, just the path where he walks. (Ixtlan, 314)

The allies must come to you, then, because they are seeking his luminosity he left with you. (Ring, 164)

The Nagual and Genaro could make their allies do anything that needed to be done, things they could not do. (Ring, 152)

You havent lost your human form yet…the same thing happened to me. I used to see they allies as people. (Ring, 153)

The Nagual told you that an ally is formless. (Ring, 154)

A ally is a force, a tension. The only way to know what an ally is, is by experiencing it…long. (Power, 83)

But the ally is a moth for onlookers who are associated with you. For you, the ally is only an effect, or a sound, or the golden specks of knowledge. (Power, 93)

Allies can only be seen in the form they are portraying. (Reality, 40)

From [an ally’s] actions a brujo can draw his power… I watched for allies among crowds of people and every time I saw one it taught me something. (Reality, 42)

Allies could not take the lead or do anything directly.
One had to reduce to a minimum all that was unnecessary in one’s life in order to withstand the impact of such an encounter. (Reality, 43)

To meet an ally a man must be a spotless warrior or the ally may turn against him and destroy him. (Reality, 192)