Enchantments Quotes
22 quotes by 20 authors
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He who knows what sweets and virtues are in the ground, the plants, the waters, the heavens, and how to come at these enchantments -…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If a man knows the law, find out, though he live in a pine shanty, and resort to him. And if a man can pipe…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Maybe all wondrous books appear in our lives the way Milo’s tollbooth appears, an inexplicable gift, cast up by some curious chance that comes to…
— Michael Chabon
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We think, sometimes, there’s not a dragon left. Not one brave knight, not a single princess gliding through secret forests... What a pleasure to be…
— Richard Bach
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My brother the vampire, whose kiss was a slow death sentence, had a stable and loving relationship with a girl who was crazy about him.…
— Jim Butcher
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Voices in the forest tell of dark and twisted enchantments - as dark and twisted as the roots and grasping branches of the trees themselves.…
— Brian Froud
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The castle-building habit, the day-dreaming habit - how it grows! what a luxury it becomes; how we fly to its enchantments at every idle moment,…
— Mark Twain
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In figure painting, the type of all painting, I have endeavoured to set forth that the principal if not sole source of life enchantments are…
— Bernard Berenson
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Beautiful city! . . . spreading her gardens to the moonlight, and whispering from her towers the last enchantments of the Middle Age . .…
— Matthew Arnold
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Witchery is merely a word for what we are all capable of -- heightened nightsight, an empathy shared with the beasts, a utilization of the…
— Charles de Lint
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It is what the poets of Ireland used to be saying, that every brave man, good at fighting, and every man that could do great…
— Lady Gregory
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This is one of the miracles of love: It gives a power of seeing through its own enchantments and yet not being disenchanted.
— C.S. Lewis
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Habit is a second nature which prevents us from knowing the first, of which it has neither the cruelties nor the enchantments.
— Marcel Proust
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Evil conquered?' said Gwydion. 'You have learned much, but learn this last and hardest of lessons. You have conquered only the enchantments of evil. That…
— Lloyd Alexander
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He’s gone, Harry told himself. He’s gone. He had to keep thinking it as he washed and dressed, as though repetition would dull the shock…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I don’t have the time to devote to circles or covens. I have to fit things in when and where I can, in stolen moments…
— Erin Morgenstern
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The story of Terisa and Geraden began very much like a fable. She was a princess in a high tower. He was a hero come…
— Stephen R. Donaldson
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She was here on earth to make sense of its wild enchantments.
— Boris Pasternak
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The store of fairy tales, that blue chamber where stories lie waiting to be rediscovered, holds out the promise of just those creative enchantments, not…
— Marina Warner
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All enchantments die; only cowards die with them.
— Charles Morgan
Who Wrote These Enchantments Quotes
20 authors contributed a total of 22 Enchantments Quotes as follows: