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Hans Christian Andersen

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All quotes on this page are either simple, or have been translated into simple English.
Hans Christian Andersen, Danish author and poet

Hans Christian Andersen (2 March, 1805 – 4 August, 1875) was a Danish author and poet most famous for his fairy tales.

Sourced quotes

  • "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."[1]
  • "Death walks faster than the wind and never returns what he has taken."[2]
Simple: Death is faster than the wind. But it doesn't return what it takes.

References

  1. ↑ The Princess and the Pea
  2. ↑ The Story of a Mother

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