Fairytale Quote by George MacDonald Download Open image “Were I asked, what is a fairytale? I should reply, Read Undine: that is a fairytale.” — George MacDonald ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fairytale Should
Fairytales work on two levels. On a conscious level, they are stories of true love and triumph and overcoming difficult odds and so are… — Kate Forsyth Copy Share Image
A fairytale is when you marry a frog and it turns out to be a princess. Reality is vice versa. — Faina Ranevskaya Copy Share Image
“Their story isn't a fairytale, but that's okay, because fairytales are predictible, and sometimes boring.” — Lindy Zart Copy Share Image
Fairytales are stories that span every generation and they've been around for a long time. — Jamie Dornan Copy Share Image
The fairytale is irresponsible; it is frankly imaginary, and its purpose is to gratify wishes, as a dream doth flatter. — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
“We may say that the characters in fairytales are ‘good to think with’…[and that] the job of the fairytale is to show that Why?… — Brian Wicker Copy Share Image
“Is it a fairytale?" the boy had asked her. "No, Matthew", she thought. "We're the fairytale.” — James Hampton Copy Share Image
“No revelation can be other than partial. If for true revelation a man must be told all the truth, then farewell to revelation; yea,… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
In low theologies, hell is invariably the deepest truth, and the love of God is not so deep as hell. — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
The region belonging to the pure intellect is straitened: the imagination labours to extend its territories, to give it room. She sweeps across the… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Come, then, affliction, if my Father wills, and be my frowning friend. A friend that frowns is better than a smiling enemy. — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Ah, what is it we send up thither, where our thoughts are either a dissonance or a sweetness and a grace? — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
You must learn to be strong in the dark as well as in the day, else you will always be only half brave. — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“Few delights can equal the mere presence of one whom we trust utterly.” — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“You have tasted of death now,” said the old man. “Is it good?” “It is good,” said Mossy. “It is better than life.” “No,”… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“I wish I had [made that song]. No, I don't That would be to take it from somebody else. But it's mine for all… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Age is not all decay; it is the ripening, the swelling, of the fresh life within, that withers and bursts the husk. — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“Yes sir, the fish was left in place of the crystal ball. It's been bagged and tagged for analysis.” Great. Now we have another… — A.F. Stewart Copy Share Image
This is a modern fairytale. No happy endings. No wind in our sails. But I can't imagine a life without. Breathless moments. — Selena Gomez Copy Share Image
When your parents split up, it's impossible to delude yourself about fairytale romance and happy endings. — Jennifer Aniston Copy Share Image
I can't just only be on reality TV and show everything when it's the fairy princess, fairytale, and then not take my hits when… — Bethenny Frankel Copy Share Image
I was obsessed with fairytales, and I was a very, very inquisitive kid, and I would ask my mom all kinds of questions. It… — Chris Colfer Copy Share Image
“It began with the Christmas tree lights. They were candy-bright, mouth-size. She wanted to feel the lightness of them on her tongue, the spark… — Kirsty Logan Copy Share Image
“One kiss,” he murmured against her cheek. The tight knot within him begged for release. She swallowed. “I…do… don’t know.” “I will nae beg… — Mary Morgan Copy Share Image
We are basically storytellers, descendants of the old men who sat around the fire and told us legends, fairytales, exploits, or maybe just how… — Sol Saks Copy Share Image
A fairytale is not an allegory. There may be allegory in it, but it is not an allegory. — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“But fairytales were, at best, dirty mirrors whose warped and pitted surfaces reflected a highly distorted view of the truth, quite different from reality.” — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
In his eyes I saw all the other possibilities. The dream-world possibilities. The fairytale possibilities. The seemingly impossible possibilities. — Tiffanie DeBartolo Copy Share Image
“As the next Cinderella, she would have to marry whichever fairytale prince ended up in her story. But she couldn't help making a small,… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image