"Philosophy is the opposite of fairy tales" — Jostein Gaarder

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• We cannot pass our guardian angel's bounds, resigned or sullen, he will hear our sighs. — Saint Augustine
• Those of us who can remember our childhoods will recall how ardently we relished the moment of the bedtime story,… — Paul Auster
• I like Cinderella, I really do. She has a good work ethic. I appreciate a good, hard-working gal. And she… — Amy Adams
• Isn't it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the… — Douglas Adams
• Do you believe in fairies? Say quick that you believe. If you believe, clap your hands! — James M. Barrie
• To me in my childhood, elves and fairies of all sorts were very real things, and my dolls were as… — Annie Besant
• It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do not… — William Blake
• I don't really care what people tell children - when you believe in Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny and the… — Julie Burchill
• I acquired a hunger for fairy tales in the dark days of blackout and blitz in the Second World War. — A. S. Byatt
• All the ancient classic fairy tales have always been scary and dark. — Helena Bonham Carter
• I was a great reader of fairy tales. I tried to read the entire fairy tale section of the library. — Beverly Cleary
• You should treat a muse like a fairy. — Paulo Coelho

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