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«If you see the magic in a fairy tale, you can face the future.»
«Every man's life is a fairy tale written by God's fingers»
Author: Hans Christian Andersen
(Author)
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God
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fairy, fairy tale, fingers, tale, written
«Ideally a painter (and, generally, an artist) should not become conscious of his insights: without taking the detour through his reflective processes, and incomprehensibly to himself, all his progress should enter so swiftly into the work that he is unable to recognize them in the moment of transition. Alas, the artist who waits in ambush there, watching, detaining them, will find them transformed like the beautiful gold in the fairy tale which cannot remain gold because some small detail was not taken care of.»
Author: Rainer Maria Rilke
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alas, ambush, ambushes, detail, detain, detained, detour, detours, fairy, ideally, insights, In The Moment, painter, processes, reflective, swiftly, tale, The Detours, transformed, transition, transitions, unable, waits, work in progress
«As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters.»
«And what's romance? Usually, a nice little tale where you have everything as you like it, where rain never wets your jacket and gnats never bite your nose, and it's always daisy-time.»
«Child of the pure, unclouded brow And dreaming eyes of wonder! Though time be fleet and I and thou Are half a life asunder, Thy loving smile will surely hail The love-gift of a fairy tale»
Author: Lewis Carroll
(Logician, Mathematician, Novelist, Photographer)
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asunder, brow, brows, dreaming, fairy, fairy tale, fleet, fleetest, fleets, hail, hailed, hailing, hails, Half a Life, half time, surely, tale, The Brow, The Fleet, unclouded
«As I live and am a man, this is an unexaggerated tale -- my dreams become the substances of my life.»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
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living substance, substances, tale
«Ay me! for aught that ever I could read, could ever hear by tale or history, the course of true love never did run smooth.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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Love
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aught, smooth, tale, True Love
«A sad tale's best for winter. I have one of sprites and goblins.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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goblin, goblins, sprites, tale
«'Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven; And so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe, And then, from hour to hour, we rot and rot; And thereby hangs a tale»
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