Fairy Quotes

Quotes about Fairies

Every man's life is a fairy tale written by God's fingers. ~ Hans Christian Andersen

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

Life itself is the most wonderful fairy tale. ~ Hans Christian Andersen

The Land of Faery,
Where nobody gets old and godly and grave,
Where nobody gets old and crafty and wise,
Where nobody gets old and bitter of tongue.
~ William Butler Yeats - The Land of Heart's Desire.

Fairy Tales are more than true; not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten. ~ G. K. Chesterton

Once upon a time, I thought faeries lived only in books, old folktales, and the past. That was before they burst upon my life as vibrant, luminous beings, permeating my art and my everyday existence, causing glorious havoc. ~ Brian Froud

There are fairies at the bottom of our garden. ~ Rose Fyleman

Fairies are invisible and inaudible like angels. But their magic sparkles in nature. ~ Lynn Holland

The fairies break their dances
And leave the printed lawn.
~ A.E. Housman

It's easy to believe in magic when you're young. Anything you couldn't explain was magic then. It didn't matter if it was science or a fairy tale. Electricity and elves were both infinitely mysterious and equally possible - elves probably more so. ~ Charles de Lint

More Fairy Quotes

The fey wonders of the world only exist while there are those with the sight to see them. ~ Charles de Lint

We call them faerie. We don't believe in them. Our loss. ~ Charles de Lint

Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again. ~ C. S. Lewis

If you don't believe in Fairies, then how may I ask "can you believe in yourself?" ~ Terri Lynn

Stories are like fairy gold, the more you give away, the more you have. ~ Polly McGuire

Obsessed by a fairy tale, we spend our lives searching for a magic door and a lost kingdom of peace. ~ Eugene O'Neill

We the Fairies, blithe and antic,
Of dimensions not gigantic,
Though the moonshine mostly keep us,
Oft in orchards frisk and peep us.
~ Thomas Randolph

There never was a merry world since the fairies left off dancing. . . ~ John Seldon

If you see the magic in a fairy tale, you can face the future. ~ Danielle Steele

Faerie is a perilous land, and in it are pitfalls for the unwary, and dungeons for the overbold. ~ J.R.R. Tolkein

Angels, pixies, faerie dust
Treading love and living lust.
~ Jaesse Tyler

A rustle in the wind reminds us a fairy is near. ~ Author Unknown

Garden fairies come at dawn,
Bless the flowers then they're gone.
~ Author Unknown

Raindrops are like fairy whispers. ~ Author Unknown

Let the little fairy in you fly! ~ Rufus Wainwright