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Hans Christian Andersen Quotes

«Every man's life is a fairy tale written by God's fingers»
«Where words fail, music speaks.»
«Just living is not enough... One must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.»
«Life itself is the most wonderful fairy tale.»
Author: Hans Christian Andersen (Author) | About: Life | Keywords: fairy, fairy tale, tale
«Being born in a duck yard does not matter, if only you are hatched from a swan's egg.»
«And the matches gave such a brilliant light that it was brighter than at noon-day: never formerly had the grandmother been so beautiful and so tall. She took the little maiden, on her arm, and both flew in brightness and in joy so high, so very high, and then above was neither cold, nor hunger, nor anxiety--they were with God.»
«Most of the people who will walk after me will be children, so make the beat keep time with short steps.»
«`But the Emperor has nothing on at all!' said a little child.»
«Thousands of lights were burning on the green branches, and gaily-colored pictures, such as she had seen in the shop-windows, looked down upon her. The little maiden stretched out her hands towards them when--the match went out. The lights of the Christmas tree rose higher and higher, she saw them now as stars in heaven . . .»