The best Grimms' Fairy Tales quotes

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Grimms' Fairy Tales by Brothers Grimm

Grimms' Fairy Tales quotes

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Before the castle gate all was as the fox had said: so the son went in and found the chamber where the golden bird hung in a wooden cage, and below

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Where's my child? Where's my fawn? One more time, and then I'm gone.

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One feather is of no use to me, I must have the whole bird.

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Lina said to Fundevogel: "Never leave me, and I will never leave you." Fundevogel said: "Neither now, nor ever." Then said Lina: "Do you become a rose-tree, and I the rose upon it."

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Nibble, nibble, where's the mouse? Who's that nibbling at my house?

- Hansel and Gretel

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No care and no sorrow, A fig for the morrow! We’ll laugh and be merry, Sing neigh down derry!

- Hans in Luck

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The old woman had only pretended to be so kind; she was in reality, a wicked witch, who lay in wait for children, and had only built the little house of bread in order to entice them there.

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There was once an old castle, that stood in the middle of a deep gloomy wood, and in the castle lived an old fairy.

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Little men have sharp wits; he shall part the goods between us.

- The Giants

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My child, if I do not cut off both your hands, the devil will carry me away, and in my terror I have promised to do it. Help me in my need, and forgive me the harm I do you.

- The Girl Without Hands

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He who helped thee when thou wert in trouble ought not afterwards to be despised by thee.

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Hansel took his little sister by the hand, and followed the pebbles which shone like newly-coined silver pieces, and showed them the way.

- Hansel and Gretel

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When people are too well off they always begin to long for something new.

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Now you'll get your rest, you disgusting frog!

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If only I had a child as white as snow, as red as blood, and as black as the wood of the window frame.

- Snow White

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The king, however, had a lion which was a wondrous animal, for he knew all concealed and secret things.

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