Beauty and the Beast Quotes

“There is many a monster who wears the form of a man; it is better of the two to have the heart of a man and the form of a monster. ”
― Jeanne-Marie Le Prince de Beaumont, Beauty and the Beast

“Alas! I thought I had only a friendship for you, but the grief I now feel convinces me, that I cannot live without you.”
― Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont, Beauty and the Beast

“Afterwards, thought she to herself, "Beast surely has a mind to fatten me before he eats me,”
― Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont, Beauty and the Beast

“Il y a bien des hommes qui sont plus monstres que vous, dit la Belle.”
― Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont, Beauty and the Beast

“most”
― Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont, Beauty and the Beast

“The greatest happiness fades when it is continual, derived always from the same source, and we find ourselves exempted from fear and from hope”
― Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve, Beauty and the Beast

“request. “A king’s ransom would hardly have procured all that my other daughters asked.” he said: “but I thought that I might at least take Beauty her rose. I beg you to forgive me, for you see I meant no harm.” The Beast considered for a moment, and then he said, in a less furious tone: “I will forgive you on one condition—that is, that you will give me one of your daughters.” “Ah!” cried the merchant, “if I were cruel enough to buy my own life at the expense of one of my children’s, what excuse could I invent to bring her here?” “No excuse would be necessary,” answered the Beast. “If she comes at all she must come willingly. On no other condition will I have her. See if any one of them is courageous enough and loves you well enough to come and save your life. You seem to be an honest man, so I will trust you to go home. I give you a month to see if either of your daughters will come back with you and stay here, to let you go free.”
― Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont, Beauty and the Beast

“thanks”
― Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont, Beauty and the Beast

“NCE upon a time,”
― Jeanne-Marie Le Prince de Beaumont, Beauty and the Beast