Fairies Quote by Hartley Coleridge
“Where'er ye sojourn, and whatever names Ye are or shall be called; fairies, or sylphs, Nymphs of the wood or mountain, flood or field: Live ye in peace, and long may ye be free To follow your good minds.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: The Faerie Queene (paraphrased), 1590s
Encourages beings of all kinds to live peacefully and pursue noble thoughts, regardless of their names or forms.
In simple terms: Live peacefully and follow good thoughts.
Seek peace and purpose.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- community building
- personal growth
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you foster peace among differing groups?
- What does “good minds” mean to you?
May overlook practical challenges of diverse societies.