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Fairy Quote by Kiera Cass

“Happily ever after could be waiting in a field a mild wide. Or a window as narrow as seven minutes.” quote by Kiera Cass — Download Open image

““Happily ever after could be waiting in a field a mild wide. Or a window as narrow as seven minutes.””

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Selection, 2012

Happily ever after may be found in unexpected, modest places or fleeting moments.

In simple terms: Happily ever after can be simple.

Key Takeaway

Seek joy in small moments.

Themes

hope romance expectation

Mood

optimistic dreamy

Type

romantic literary

When to use this quote

daily life
travel
relationships

Key Concepts

fairy tale realism

Questions to Reflect On

What defines your perfect ending?
How do you find happiness in the ordinary?

A Different Perspective

Idealized endings can be unrealistic.

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Fairy Happily Waiting Seven Minutes Waiting Waiting Field Window Narrow

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