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Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten. -
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If you happen to read fairy tales, you will observe that one idea runs from one end of them to the other--the idea that peace and happiness can only exist on some condition. This idea, which is the co... -
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It is a world of magic and mystery, of deep darkness and flickering starlight. It is a world where terrible things happen and wonderful things too. It is a world where goodness is pitted against evil,... -
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In nothing is the child so righteously childlike, in nothing does he exhibit more accurately the sounder order of simplicity, than in the fact that he sees everything with a simple pleasure, even the ... -
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There is the great lesson of “Beauty and the Beast”; that a thing must be loved before it is loveable. -
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Happy is he who still loves something he loved in the nursery: He has not been broken in two by time; he is not two men, but one, and he has saved not only his soul but his life. -
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”My Dear Lucy, I wrote this story for you, but when I began it I had not realized that girls grow quicker than books. As a result you are already too old for fairy tales, and by the time it is printed... -
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The life of people on earth is obviously better now than it has ever been—certainly much better than it was 500 years ago when people beat each other with cats. This may sound silly but now and then w... -
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A children's story that can only be enjoyed by children is not a good children's story in the slightest. -
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Once upon a time there were four little Rabbits, and their names were--Flopsy, Mopsy, Cottontail, and Peter. -
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Myth becomes myth not in the living but in the retelling. -
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It is a mark of the essential morality of fairyland (a thing too commonly overlooked) that happiness, like happiness anywhere else, involves an object and even a challenge; we can only admire scenery ... -
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I believe one of the principal ways in which we acquire, hold, and digest information, is via narrative. So I hope you will understand when the remarks I make begin with what I believe to be the first... -
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Stories are inherently interesting. Discourse we tolerate; to story we attend. Story entertains, informs, involves, motivates, authenticates, and mirrors existence. By creating a narrative world, stor... -
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Anyone who tells a story speaks a world into being. -
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From [age three] on out, stories will not only entertain you, they will explain you to others and to yourself. -
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Imagination and fiction make up more than three-quarters of our real life. -
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Stories, after all, are one of the most basic modes of human life and are a characteristic expression of worldview. Human life is constituted by a series of stories, implicit and explicit, that makes ... -
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Fools rush in where angels fear to tread. -
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The story of Christ is simply a true myth: a myth working on us in the same way as the others, but with this tremendous difference that it really happened. -
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Fiction doesn’t tell us something we don’t know, it tells us something we know but don’t know that we know. -
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The moral a story teaches is, fundamentally, to the heart. -
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“He held up a book then. “I'm going to read it to you for relax.” “Does it have any sports in it?” “Fencing. Fighting. Torture. Poison. True Love. Hate. Revenge. Giants. Hunters. Bad men. Good men... -
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Stories are verbal acts of hospitality. -
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I have been reading poems, romances, vision literature, legends, and myths all my life. I know what they are like. I know none of them are like this. Of this [gospel] text there are only two possible ... -
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The truth to which all this fiction refers, from which it takes its authority, is the very oldest truth, right out of Genesis. We are not at ease in this world, and sooner or later it kills us. -
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We make our home by stories. -
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Miracles in fact are a retelling in small letters of the very same story which is written across the whole world in letters too large for some of us to see. -
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The key to interpreting most allegories [i.e., parables] lies in recognizing what a small handful of characters, actions or symbols correspond to and then fitting the rest of the story in with them. -
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The marvellous thing about learning from a story is that a story never ends, so our learning from it need not end either. p.98.
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Search by Reference
Genesis
Exodus
Deuteronomy
1 Samuel
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Ezra
Esther
Job
Psalm
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Proverbs
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- Prov 22 (22)
- Prov 23 (9)
- Prov 24 (8)
- Prov 25 (7)
- Prov 26 (4)
- Prov 27 (7)
- Prov 28 (15)
- Prov 29 (10)
- Prov 30 (1)
- Prov 31 (16)
Ecclesiastes
Song of Solomon
Isaiah
- Isa 1 (40)
- Isa 2 (5)
- Isa 5 (8)
- Isa 6 (28)
- Isa 7 (17)
- Isa 8 (1)
- Isa 9 (41)
- Isa 11 (5)
- Isa 12 (3)
- Isa 14 (1)
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- Isa 16 (1)
- Isa 24 (1)
- Isa 25 (4)
- Isa 26 (11)
- Isa 28 (2)
- Isa 29 (7)
- Isa 30 (14)
- Isa 32 (2)
- Isa 33 (5)
- Isa 35 (2)
- Isa 38 (1)
- Isa 40 (62)
- Isa 41 (27)
- Isa 42 (13)
- Isa 43 (27)
- Isa 44 (2)
- Isa 45 (4)
- Isa 46 (1)
- Isa 48 (2)
- Isa 49 (10)
- Isa 50 (4)
- Isa 52 (2)
- Isa 53 (52)
- Isa 54 (5)
- Isa 55 (51)
- Isa 56 (2)
- Isa 57 (15)
- Isa 58 (14)
- Isa 59 (3)
- Isa 60 (7)
- Isa 61 (37)
- Isa 62 (1)
- Isa 64 (13)
- Isa 65 (2)
- Isa 66 (13)
Jeremiah
Lamentations
Ezekiel
Joel
Obadiah
Nahum
Zephaniah
Haggai
Matthew
- Matt 1 (25)
- Matt 2 (40)
- Matt 3 (11)
- Matt 4 (35)
- Matt 5 (110)
- Matt 6 (85)
- Matt 7 (31)
- Matt 8 (12)
- Matt 9 (20)
- Matt 10 (10)
- Matt 11 (43)
- Matt 12 (10)
- Matt 13 (32)
- Matt 14 (25)
- Matt 15 (9)
- Matt 16 (30)
- Matt 17 (25)
- Matt 18 (32)
- Matt 19 (22)
- Matt 20 (13)
- Matt 21 (7)
- Matt 22 (32)
- Matt 23 (26)
- Matt 24 (8)
- Matt 25 (46)
- Matt 26 (19)
- Matt 27 (9)
- Matt 28 (37)





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