Pan's Labyrinth: The Labyrinth of the Faun

by Guillermo del Toro

So many things lost,

But all things lost can be found again,

Her mother said fairy tales didn’t have anything to do with the world, but Ofelia knew better. They had taught her everything about it.

Only fairy tales give evil a proper shape. The big bad wolves, the evil kings, the demons, and devils . . .

“In our choices lie our fate.”

for wood always remembers it was once a living tree,

In Ferreira’s experience a stutter bore witness to a skin too thin to keep the darkness of the world at bay. The soft and sensible ones developed it, the ones who couldn’t help but see and feel it all.

Sometimes even the healers are turned into butchers by the darkness of this world.

Sometimes we need to see what we feel so we can know about it.