Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.

Fairy tales do not tell children that dragons exist. They already know that dragons exist. Fairy Tales tell children that dragons can be killed.

A man reading the Dickens novel wished that it might never end. Men read a Dickens story six times because they knew it so well.

Do not lose hope - what you seek will be found.

He was walking into Faerie, in search of a fallen star, with no idea how he would find the star, nor how to keep himself safe and whole as he tried. He looked back and fancied that he could see the lights of Wall behind him, wavering and glimmering as if in a heat-haze, but still inviting.

There was once a young man who wished to gain his Heart’s Desire.