Old Tales Quotes
8 quotes by 7 authors
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Eastward the dawn rose, ridge behind ridge into the morning, and vanished out of eyesight into guess; it was no more than a glimmer blending…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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A little bit of one story joins onto an idea from another, and hey presto, . . . not old tales but new ones. Nothing…
— Salman Rushdie
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So we'll live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and laugh at gilded butterflies.
— William Shakespeare
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No, no, no, no! Come, let's away to prison: We two alone will sing like birds i' the cage: When thou dost ask me blessing,…
— William Shakespeare
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they say in the old tales that when a man and woman exchange looks the way we did, their spirits mingle. their gaze is a…
— Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
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Why are so many of us enspelled by myths and folk stories in this modern age? Why do we continue to tell the same old…
— Terri Windling
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Real life is not quite as it is in stories. In the old tales, bad things happen, and when the tale has unfolded and come…
— Juliet Marillier
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Like legend and myth, magic fades when it is unused -- hence all the old tales of elfin kingdoms moving further and further away from…
— Charles de Lint
Who Wrote These Old Tales Quotes
7 authors contributed a total of 8 Old Tales Quotes as follows: