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— Jacob Burckhardt"Only the fairy tale equates changelessness with happiness...Permanence means paralysis and death. Only, in movement, with all its pain, is life."
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The old fairy tales are very, very violent, and these days I think we could do with a little less of it.
— Julie Andrews
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The wise old fairy tales never were so silly as to say that the prince and the princess lived peacefully ever afterwards. The fairy tales said that the prince and princess lived happily ever afterwards; and so they did. They lived happily, although it is very likely that from time to time they threw the furniture at each other.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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