Quotes

If you see the magic in a fairy tale, you can face the future.
-Danielle Steel

By fairy hands their knell is rung; By forms unseen their dirge is sung.
-William Collins

The fairies break their dances And leave the printed lawn.
-A.E. Housman

Each fairy breath of summer, as it blows with loveliness, inspires the blushing rose.
-Anonymous Author

I always felt and still feel that fairy tales have an emotional truth that is so deep that there are few things that really rival them.
-Alice Hoffman

Any man can lose his hat in a fairy-wind
-Irish Sayings

Every man's life is a fairy tale written by God's fingers.
-Hans Christian Andersen

Everytime a child says 'I don't believe in fairies,' there's a a little fairy somewhere that falls down dead.
-James Matthew Barrie

Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.
-C.S. Lewis

Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it.
-Alexandre Dumas

Fairy Tales are more than true; not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.
-G. K. Chesterton

There never was a merry world since the fairies left off dancing, and the Parson left conjuring.
-John Selden

The land of fairy, where nobody gets old and godly and grave, where nobody gets old and crafty and wise, where nobody gets old and bitter of tongue.
-William Butler Yeats

Fairies are invisible and inaudible like angels. But their magic sparkles in nature
-Lynn Holland

Spread your wings and let the fairy in you fly!
-Anonymous Author

Gifts fall from heaven only in fairy tales.
-Walter Ulbricht

Come fairies take me out of this dull world, for I would ride with you upon the wind and dance upon the mountains like a flame.
-W.B. Yeats.

Life itself is the most wonderful fairy tale.
-Hans Christian Andersen

Stories are like fairy gold, the more you give away, the more you have.
-Anonymous Author

Religions are the great fairy tales of conscience
-George Santayana

All the ancient classic fairy tales have always been scary and dark.
-Helena Bonham Carter

The longing of my heart is a fairy portrait of myself: I want to be pretty; I want to eliminate facts and fill up the gap with charms.
-Mark Twain

Just living is not enough, said the butterfly fairy, one must have sunshine, freedom and a little flower.
-Hans Christian Andersen

I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift would be curiosity.
-Eleanor Roosevelt

We call them faerie. We don't believe in them. Our loss.
-Charles de Lint

Why should we strive, with cynic frown, to knock their fairy castles down?
-Eliza Cook