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The Snow Queen
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"The Snow Queen" Quotes

A young girl sets out on a perilous journey to rescue her friend from the icy grip of the Snow Queen.

Quotes

When we are in the midst of happiness, we are always on the verge of sorrow.

Hans Christian Andersen

happinesssorrow

The devil is like the snow on the mountains. It shines from afar, but when one draws near, one sees how black it is.

Hans Christian Andersen

evildeception

The mirror of reason and the mirror of the heart are not always in harmony.

Hans Christian Andersen

reasonemotions

The most wonderful fairy tales happen in real life.

Hans Christian Andersen

wonderfairy tales

People who have the misfortune to be beautiful are always surrounded by dangers.

Hans Christian Andersen

beautydanger

Our thoughts are like the little shuttles of a loom. They travel back and forth, carrying the threads of our destiny.

Hans Christian Andersen

destinythoughts

When a little boy or a little girl is good, they receive the whole world as a present.

Hans Christian Andersen

goodnessreward

The snowflakes grew larger and larger, until they appeared like great white fowls. Suddenly they flew aside, the large sledge stopped, and the person who drove rose on end. It was a lady, tall and slender, and of a dazzling whiteness.

Hans Christian Andersen

snowmystery

The great river of time bears us onward, and the end is the sea of eternity.

Hans Christian Andersen

timedestiny

The cold was so intense that it would freeze the thoughts of men.

Hans Christian Andersen

coldintensity