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Peter S. Beagle Quotes: The moon was gone, but to the magician's eyes the unicorn was the moon, cold and white and very old, lighting his way to safety, or to madness.
         

The moon was gone, but to the magician's eyes the unicorn was the moon, cold and white and very old, lighting his way to safety, or to madness.


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We are not always what we seem, and hardly ever what we dream.

We are not always what we seem, and hardly ever what we dream.



The last unicorn lived in a lilac wood, and she lived all alone.

The last unicorn lived in a lilac wood, and she lived all alone.



...no place is more enchanted than where a unicorn has been born.

...no place is more enchanted than where a unicorn has been born.



Great heroes need great sorrows and burdens, or half their greatness goes unnoticed. It is all part of the fairy tale.

Great heroes need great sorrows and burdens, or half their greatness goes unnoticed. It is all part of the fairy tale.



Take me with you. For laughs, for luck, for the unknown. Take me with you.

Take me with you. For laughs, for luck, for the unknown. Take me with you.



You ever want to see real witchcraft, you watch people protecting their comfort, their beliefs.

You ever want to see real witchcraft, you watch people protecting their comfort, their beliefs.



Unicorn. Old French, unicorne. Latin, unicornis. Literally, one-horned: unus, one and cornu,a horn. A fabulous animal resembling a horse with one horn.

Unicorn. Old French, unicorne. Latin, unicornis. Literally, one-horned: unus, one and cornu,a horn. A fabulous animal resembling a horse with one horn.



Real magic can never be made by offering someone else's liver. You must tear out your own, and not expect to get it back.

Real magic can never be made by offering someone else's liver. You must tear out your own, and not expect to get it back.



Your name is a golden bell hung in my heart. I would break my body to pieces to call you once by your name.

Your name is a golden bell hung in my heart. I would break my body to pieces to call you once by your name.



The true secret in being a hero lies in knowing the order of things...Things must happen when it is time for them to happen.

The true secret in being a hero lies in knowing the order of things...Things must happen when it is time for them to happen.





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As a rose blossoms despite being surrounded by thorns, bloom despite being surrounded by troubles.

As a rose blossoms despite being surrounded by thorns, bloom despite being surrounded by troubles.



You have to really dive deep back into yourself and get rid of so much modern analytical categorization. It's one of the great things poetry does.

You have to really dive deep back into yourself and get rid of so much modern analytical categorization. It's one of the great things poetry does.



Edged tools are dangerous things to handle, and not infrequently do much hurt.

Edged tools are dangerous things to handle, and not infrequently do much hurt.



Creating value is an inherently cooperative process, capturing value is inherently competitive.

Creating value is an inherently cooperative process, capturing value is inherently competitive.



But who does hawk at eagles with a dove?

But who does hawk at eagles with a dove?



I will fly in the greatness of God as the marsh-hen flies, In the freedom that fills all the space 'twixt the marsh and the skies.

I will fly in the greatness of God as the marsh-hen flies, In the freedom that fills all the space 'twixt the marsh and the skies.



I have certainly faced my fair share and will likely come across more. These experiences have been fuel for my music. Facing these challenges has forced me to recognize my own inner strength.

I have certainly faced my fair share and will likely come across more. These experiences have been fuel for my music. Facing these challenges has forced me to recognize my own inner strength.



Dead men may envy living mites in cheese, Or good germs even. Microbes have their joys, And subdivide, and never come to death.

Dead men may envy living mites in cheese, Or good germs even. Microbes have their joys, And subdivide, and never come to death.




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