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Tale Quotes by Edna St. Vincent Millay
- I am all the time talking about you, and bragging, to one person or another. I am like the Ancient Mariner, who had a tale…
- She learned her hands in a fairy-tale, And her mouth on a valentine.
- SHE is neither pink nor pale, And she never will be all mine; She learned her hands in a fairy-tale, And her mouth on a…
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- History is nothing if not an epic tale of missed opportunities. — Graydon Carter
- I was a great reader of fairy tales. I tried to read the entire fairy tale section of the library. — Beverly Cleary
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