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One Quotes by Peter S. Beagle
- Unicorn. Old French, unicorne. Latin, unicornis. Literally, one-horned: unus, one and cornu,a horn. A fabulous animal resembling a horse with one horn.
- Unicorns are immortal. It is their nature to live alone in one place: usually a forest where there is a pool clear enough for them…
- How can it be?" she wondered. "I suppose I could understand it if men had simply forgotten unicorns(....) But not to see them at all,…
- You were the one who taught me," he said. "I never looked at you without seeing the sweetness of the way the world goes together,…
- But what I thought, and what I still think, and always will, is that she saw me. Nobody else has ever seen me — me,…
- I am a king's daughter, And if I cared to care, The moon that has no mistress Would flutter in my hair. No one dares…
- I'll tell you something. Once I was very fond of a poem by Emily Dickinson or somebody. I only remember one line of it, but…
- Envy nobody. It is the true secret of happiness, or at least the only one I know. (By Moonlight)
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