“Fairy tales since the beginning of recorded time, and perhaps earlier, have been “a means to conquer the terrors of mankind through metaphor.”
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“Once upon a time – for that is how all stories should begin – there was a boy who lost his mother.”
― The Book of Lost Things
― The Book of Lost Things
“If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales.”
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“There are many kinds of joy, but they all lead to one: the joy to be loved.”
― The Neverending Story
― The Neverending Story
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