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42 H.C. Andersen Quotes & Sayings
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42 H.C. Andersen Quotes & Sayings
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Born: 2 April 1805. Died: 4 August 1875 |
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Poet
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Novelist
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Where words fail, music speaks.
H.C. Andersen
Words
Fail
Music
Speaks
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I never dreamed of such happiness as this, while I was an ugly duckling.
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Never
Dreamed
Happiness
Ducking
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You have become my thinking’s single thought, My heart’s first love: it had no love before. I love you as no love on earth is wrought, I love you now and love you evermore.
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Become
Thinking
Heart
Love
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But a mermaid has no tears, and therefore she suffers so much more.
H.C. Andersen
Mermaid
Tears
Suffer
More
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When the bird of the heart begins to sing, too often will reason stop up her ears.
H.C. Andersen
Bird
Heart
Begins
Sing
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Just living is not enough,
H.C. Andersen
Living
Enough
Butterfly
Sunshine
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H.C. Andersen
Travel
Live
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Enjoy life. There's plenty of time to be dead.
H.C. Andersen
Enjoy
Life
Plenty
Time
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Every man's life is a fairy tale, written by God's fingers.
H.C. Andersen
Life
Every man fairy
God
Fingers
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H.C. Andersen
Beautiful
Melody
Lyrics
Messed
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Life itself is the most wonderful fairy tale.
H.C. Andersen
Life
Itself
Wonderful
Fairy
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She laughed and danced with the thought of death in her heart.
H.C. Andersen
Laughed
Danced
Thought
Death
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H.C. Andersen
Whole
World
Series
Miracles
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Everything you look at can become a fairy tale and you can get a story from everything you touch.
H.C. Andersen
Everything
Look
Fairy
Story
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To be of use to the world is the only way to be happy.
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Use
World
Happy
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Death walks faster than the wind and never returns what he has taken.
H.C. Andersen
Death
Faster
Wind
Returns
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H.C. Andersen
Egg
Matter
Born
Duck
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My life will be the best illustration of all my work.
H.C. Andersen
Life
Work
Best
Illustration
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Brave soldier, never fear. Even though your death is near.
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Brave
Solder
Fear
Death
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You are a dreamer, and that is your misfortune.
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You
Dreamer
Misfortune
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But shouldn't all of us on earth give the best we have to others and offer whatever is in our power?
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Earth
Gives
Best
Offer
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I only appear to be dead.
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Appear
Dead
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Never had she danced so beautifully; the sharp knives cut her feet, but she did not feel it, for the pain in her heart was far greater.
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Never
Danced
Beautifully
Sharp
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Travelling expands the mind rarely.
H.C. Andersen
Traveling
Expands
Mind
Rarely
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Some are created for beauty, and some for use; and there are some which one can do without altogether.
H.C. Andersen
Some
Created
Beauty
Use
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Almighty God, thee only have I; thou steerest my fate, I must give myself up to thee! Give me a livelihood! Give me a bride! My blood wants love, as my heart does!
H.C. Andersen
Almighty
God
Sheerest
Fate
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In the days of Moses and the prophets such a man would have been counted among the wise men of the land; in the Middle Ages he would have been burned at the stake.
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Days
Moses
Prophets
Counted
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Now, if we only had as many casks of butter as there are people here, then I would eat lots of butter!
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Now
Casks
Butter
People
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He now felt glad at having suffered sorrow and trouble, because it enabled him to enjoy so much better all the pleasure and happiness around him;
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How
Glad
Suffered
Sorrow
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Born
Duck-yard
Matter
Hatched
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When we get to the end of the story, you will know more than you do now...
H.C. Andersen
Get
End
Story
Know
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H.C. Andersen
People
Children
Walk
Keep
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She was so young that love was still a game to her. . . . She was being neither fair nor clever, but Babette was only nineteen years old.
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Young
Love
Still
Clever
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Her tender feet felt as if cut with sharp knives, but she cared not for it; a sharper pang had pierced through her heart.
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Feet
Tender
Cut
Knives
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H.C. Andersen
Fly
Royal
Birds
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A human life is a story told by God.
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Human
Life
Story
God
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Because she could not go near all these wonderful things, she longed for them all the more.
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Near
Go
Wonderful
Things
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Grant not my prayers, when they are contrary to Thy will, which at all times must be the best. Oh, hear them not;
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Grant
Prayers
Contrary
Times
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Push it myself.
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Push
Next
Wealth
Delightful
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There was once a king's son. Nobody had so many or such beautiful books as he had. He could read about everything which had ever happened in the world, and see it all represented in the most beautiful pictures.
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King
Son
Nobody
Many
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He reached a poor little cottage that seemed ready to fall, and only remained standing because it could not decide on which side to fall first
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Poor
Cottage
Seemed
Ready
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H.C. Andersen
Heart
See
Clearly
Essential
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