Quotes of: Tale Keyword

Before I lost my father, I never understood the rituals surrounding funerals: the wake, the service itself, the reception afterward,the dinners prepared by well-meaning friends and delivered in plastic containers, even the popular habit of making pos...

The Tale of Halcyon Crane

I reeled with giddiness - flames passed before my eyes. I remembered those precipices that drew one towards them with irresistible power - wells that have had to be filled up because of persons throwing themselves into them - trees that have had to b...

Terror by Gaslight: More Victorian Tales of Terror

These reasonings will furnish us with an adequate definition of a true critic: that he is a discoverer and collector of writers’ faults. Which may be farther put beyond dispute by the following demonstration: that whoever will examine the writings ...

A Tale of a Tub and Other Works

I always wondered why the makers leave housekeeping and cooking out of their tales. Isn't it what all the great wars and battles are fought for -- so that at day's end a family may eat together in a peaceful house? The tale tells how the Lords of Man...

Voices

Dogs are masters of creating emotionally safe space just by being themselves. ... it is as if something deep within our souls resonates with their energy, their unwavering unconditional love and unbridled joy to be in our presence, their undivided lo...

Rescue Me: Tales of Rescuing the Dogs Who Became Our Teachers, Healers, and Always Faithful Friends

Just living is not enough," said the butterfly, "one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.

The Complete Fairy Tales

...you’d be amazed at the grand tales the human brain will throw up to make sense of something nonsensical.

Cry Of The Wolf

And, they would still be alive today...If they hadn't died, that is

Definitely Not for Little Ones: Some Very Grimm Fairy-tale Comics

If you wish to view this as a cautionary tale, be my guest.

Death from the Skies!: These Are the Ways the World Will End...

La pluma es la lengua del alma: cuales fueren los conceptos que en ella se engendraren, tales serán sus escritos.

Don Quixote

...flames moved towards him and dropped within - singed and marred his tender skin ... (the frightful plight tale)

Enigmatic Evolution

Drink from the fountain of love where every drop is eternal passion.

Ebony Encounters: A Trilogy of Erotic Tales

Ka was a wheel; it was also a net from which none ever escaped.

Everything's Eventual: 14 Dark Tales

There is a tale...It tells of the days when a blight hung over our land. Nothing prospered. Nothing flourished. Not even zucchini would grow.

Golden

Half the lies I tell are not true. To tell you the truth, half the true tales I tell are lies.

The Gods of Chaos: Netherworld

Account books form a narrative as engaging as any tale of sea monsters or cannibals.

Bring Up the Bodies

The son has always felt like he was a footnote in one of the stories the father tells. The father is an amazing storyteller and one of the tales that he tells is how he met his wife.

Danny DeVito

Definitely they write themselves. It's an amazing experience. It's like the characters have come alive and are sitting on my shoulder talking to me, telling me their tales.

R. A. Salvatore

As a storyteller, I appreciate a great tale. As a cat lover, I appreciate a great tail.

99 Cents For Some Nonsense

But remember that forgiveness, too, is a power. To beg for it is a power, and to withhold or bestow it is a power, perhaps the greatest.

The Handmaid's Tale

... Remember that forgiveness too is a power. To beg for it is a power, and to withold or bestow it is a power, perhaps the greatest.

The Handmaid's Tale