Frases de Hans Christian Andersen (52 citas)

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Fuente: [Weinrich], Torben (traducción de Miguel Ángel [Torres Díaz]). «Hans Christian Anderson y los niños.» EN: [Cerrillo Torremocha] (2005).

Hans Christian Andersen: Frases en inglés

“Where words fail, music speaks.”

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Hans Christian Andersen

“Life itself is the most wonderful fairy tale.”

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Hans Christian Andersen

“You are a dreamer, and that is your misfortune.”

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Hans Christian Andersen

“When the bird of the heart begins to sing, too often will reason stop up her ears.”

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Hans Christian Andersen

“Enjoy life. There's plenty of time to be dead.”

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Hans Christian Andersen

“Everything you look at can become a fairy tale and you can get a story from everything you touch.”

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Hans Christian Andersen

“But a mermaid has no tears, and therefore she suffers so much more.”

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Hans Christian Andersen libro The Little Mermaid

Fuente: The Little Mermaid

“Every man's life is a fairy tale, written by God's fingers.”

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Hans Christian Andersen

“She laughed and danced with the thought of death in her heart.”

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Hans Christian Andersen libro The Little Mermaid

Fuente: The Little Mermaid

“If you looked down to the bottom of my soul, you would understand fully the source of my longing and – pity me. Even the open, transparent lake has its unknown depths, which no divers know.”

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Hans Christian Andersen

“To be of use to the world is the only way to be happy.”

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Hans Christian Andersen

“I know what you want. It is very stupid of you, but you shall have your way, and it will bring you to sorrow, my pretty princess. - The sea witch.”

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Hans Christian Andersen libro The Little Mermaid

Fuente: The Little Mermaid

“Brave soldier, never fear.
Even though your death is near.”

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Hans Christian Andersen The Steadfast Tin Soldier

Fuente: The Steadfast Tin Soldier

“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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Hans Christian Andersen libro The Little Mermaid

Fuente: The Little Mermaid

“Under each arm he carries an umbrella; one of them, with pictures on the inside, he spreads over the good children, and then they dream the most beautiful stories the whole night. But the other umbrella has no pictures, and this he holds over the naughty children so that they sleep heavily, and wake in the morning without having dreamed at all.”

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Hans Christian Andersen

Ole-Lukøie
Fairy Tales (1835)

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

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Hans Christian Andersen

Fuente: The Complete Fairy Tales

“To travel is to live.”

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Hans Christian Andersen

The Fairy Tale of My Life
Fairy Tales (1835)
Fuente: The Fairy Tale of My Life: An Autobiography

“To move, to breathe, to fly, to float,
To gain all while you give,
To roam the roads of lands remote,
To travel is to live.”

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Hans Christian Andersen

Fuente: The Fairy Tale of My Life: An Autobiography

“Life is like a beautiful melody, only the lyrics are messed up.”

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Hans Christian Andersen

“The whole world is a series of miracles, but we're so used to them we call them ordinary things.”

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Hans Christian Andersen

“Death walks faster than the wind and never returns what he has taken.”

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Hans Christian Andersen libro The Story of a Mother

Fairy Tales (1835)
Fuente: The Story of a Mother

“It doesn't matter if you're born in a duck yard, so long as you are hatched from a swan's egg!”

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Hans Christian Andersen The Ugly Duckling

Fuente: The Ugly Duckling

“My life will be the best illustration of all my work.”

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Hans Christian Andersen

Fuente: The Fairy Tale of My Life: An Autobiography

“‎"Does all the beauty of the world stop when you die?"

"No," said the Old Oak; "it will last much longer - longer than I can even think of."

"Well, then," said the little May-fly, "we have the same time to live; only we reckon differently.”

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Hans Christian Andersen

Fuente: The Complete Fairy Tales

“His own image; no longer a dark, gray bird, ugly and disagreeable to look at, but a graceful and beautiful swan. To be born in a duck's nest, in a farmyard, is of no consequence to a bird, if it is hatched from a swan's egg.”

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Hans Christian Andersen The Ugly Duckling

Fairy Tales (1835)
Fuente: The Ugly Duckling

“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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Hans Christian Andersen

Fuente: Fairy Tales

“I only appear to be dead.”

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“They could see she was a real Princess and no question about it, now that she had felt one pea all the way through twenty mattresses and twenty more feather beds. Nobody but a Princess could be so delicate.”

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Hans Christian Andersen libro The Princess and the Pea

The Princess and the Pea
Fairy Tales (1835)
Fuente: The Princess and the Pea: The Graphic Novel

“Travelling expands the mind rarely.”

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Hans Christian Andersen

“At first she was overjoyed that he would be with her, but then she recalled that human people could not live under the water, and he could only visit her father's palace as a dead man.”

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Hans Christian Andersen libro The Little Mermaid

Fuente: The Little Mermaid

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