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A broken glass slipper reminds us that even famous fairy‑tale moments can end in pain and mess. Stories compare life to flowing water, saying yesterday is gone and today’s seeds are just growing. They also use money or honey as main characters, showing how simple things can drive whole tales.

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No one is too old for fairy tales.

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Dead men tell no tales, Mary.

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Dead men tell no tales.

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A drink is shorter than a tale

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History is a tragegy, not a morality tale.

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Dead women tell no tales. Sad men write them down.

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The way to read a fairy tale is to throw yourself in.

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American cinema is international like the fairy tales were international.

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“Not all fairy tales have happily ever afters, some just have afters.”

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Maybe it's a tired tale, but without an education, you're not going to go anywhere.

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You made me believe that fairy tales don't exist.

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But all this world is like a tale we hear - Men's evil, and their glory, disappear.

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Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.

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The fairy tale journey may look like an outward trek across plains and mountains, through castles and forests, but the actual movement…

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How convinced are you that man was created in the image of God when you can't see the image of God?

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When you're late in a fairy tale, people wind up dead. And not true-love's-kiss, glass-coffin-nap-time dead. Really dead, the kind of dead…

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Unhappy man! Do you share my maddness? Have you drunk also of the intoxicating draught? Hear me; let me reveal my tale,…

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Its good to leave each day behind, like flowing water, free of sadness. Yesterday is gone & its tale told. Today new…

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As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters. I wish…

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I am concerned with a certain way of looking at life, which was created in me by the fairy tales, but has…

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You and I who still enjoy fairy tales have less reason to wish actual childhood back. We have kept its pleasures and…

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The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make to them; a man may…

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I must indeed abide the Doom of Men whether I will or nill: the loss and the silence. But I say to…

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Fairy tales do not give the child his first idea of bogey. What fairy tales give the child is his first clear…

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In spite of all the dishonour, the broken standards, the broken lives, The broken faith in one place or another, There was…

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And that's the way of a real tale. Take any one that you're fond of. You may know, or guess, what kind…

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He told them tales of bees and flowers, the ways of trees, and the strange creatures of the Forest, about the evil…

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The wise old fairy tales never were so silly as to say that the prince and the princess lived peacefully ever afterwards.…

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Now it is a strange thing, but things that are good to have and days that are good to spend are soon…

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“The appeal of the spectrally macabre is generally narrow because it demands from the reader a certain degree of imagination and a…

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Do you mean to say," asked Caspian, "that you three come from a round world (round like a ball) and you've never…

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I had a mind to make a body of more or less connected legend, ranging from the large and cosmogonic, to the…

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PowerPoint presentations, the cesspool of data visualization that Microsoft has visited upon the earth. PowerPoint, indeed, is a cautionary tale in our…

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I wrote this story for you, but when I began it I had not realized that girls grow quicker than books. As…

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“One Autumn night, in Sudbury town, Across the meadows bare and brown, The windows of the wayside inn Gleamed red with fire-light…

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“There is, however, a strong empirical reason why we should cultivate thoughts that can never be proved. It is that they are…

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Who would condescend to strike down the mere things that he does not fear? Who would debase himself to be merely brave,…

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An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.

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Has my tale turned you speechless? Come, curse me or kiss me or call me a liar. Something.

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I have no time to explain now. It is a thrilling tale, I wish to do it justice.

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Let children support their parents or be imprisoned.

The only person I've ever purposely caused pain here is myself...By simply sharing, caring too much.

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The truth is, of course, that the curtness of the Ten Commandments is an evidence, not of the gloom and narrowness of a religion,…