Folk-tales Quote by Pádraig Pearse Download Open image ““The words of the bards come down the centuries to us, warm with living breath.”” — Pádraig Pearse ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Folk-tales Life Remembering Writers
“While there was a playfulness to their caustic bards, there was also an aura of “I’ll kick your ass back to the Steel Age… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“A bard must know history so she does not repeat it. She tells the tales but is never part of them. She watches but… — David Gaider Copy Share Image
“Even though we don't admit it, every single one of us aspires to be like somebody, whether they live in the world today, within… — Evan Meekins Copy Share Image
“To what a world does the illustrious bard carry me! To wander over pathless wilds, surrounded by impetuous whirlwinds, where, by the feeble light… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“As virtuous men pass mildly away And whisper to their souls, to goe, While some of their friends doe say, The breath goes now,… — John Donne Copy Share Image
“Poetry, playing with your words until you breathe life into them.” — Morgan Dragonwillow Copy Share Image
“Breath the words and they will come to life; as of words of magic” — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
“The world is filled with people and with beasts. Some are one, some the other. —Jarah-Och-Whum, ninth-century Imaryian bard” — Herb J. Smith II Copy Share Image
“Breathe in that vital connection to the life source and sensual beauty everywhere. Feel loved and strong.” — Jay Woodman Copy Share Image
“Since then 'tis centuries, and yet each Feels shorter than the day I first surmised the horses' heads Were toward eternity.” — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
“What he loved in horses was what he loved in men, the blood and the heat of the blood that ran them. All his… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
“...a bard's down-to-earth love: My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun; Coral is far more red and when she walks, treads on the… — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“If you strike us down now we shall rise again and renew the fight. You cannot conquer Ireland; you cannot extinguish the Irish passion… — Pádraig Pearse Copy Share Image
“Tír gan teanga, tír gan anam. A country without a language is a country without a soul.” — Pádraig Pearse Copy Share Image
“The wise have pitied the fool that hath striven to give a life In the world of time and space among the bulks of… — Pádraig Pearse Copy Share Image
“An old man spoke to his grandson. "My child," he said. "Inside everyone there is a battle between two wolves. One is Evil. It… — Christine Woodward Copy Share Image
“There is a folk-tale about a shoemaker and his wife who were so poor that they had to send their many children out into… — Gyula Illyes Copy Share Image
“I realize that for all my penchant in believing that there's more to the world than what we can see, that folk tales and… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
“The life of the hero of the tale is, at the outset, overshadowed by bitter and hopeless struggles; one doubts that the little swineherd… — Gyula Illyes Copy Share Image
“My great-great grandfather and I were the best of friends, although we never met” — Raji Singh Copy Share Image
“Fairy tales are about trouble, about getting into and out of it, and trouble seems to be a necessary stage on the route to… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“These tales, without exception, express the truth that justice triumphs in the end. They all contain the idea that it is worth while to… — Gyula Illyes Copy Share Image
“Silence is another element we find in classic fairy tales — girls muted by magic or sworn to silence in order to break enchantment.… — Terri Windling Copy Share Image
