Quotes about Folklore

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Fiction is written with reality and reality is written with fiction. We can write fiction because there is reality and w — C. JoyBell C.
Myths are what remain once the history of an event has been forgotten or lost to time. Myths are like the memory of one’ — Shatrujeet Nath
In prehistoric times, early man was bowled over by natural events: rain, thunder, lightning, the violent shaking and mov — Signe Pike, Faery Tale: One Woman's Search for Enchantment in a Modern World
Southerners had a long tradition of looking for religious significance in even the most humble forms of nature, and I al — Pat Conroy, The Lords of Discipline
Long ago there was a little boy who lived in the wood with his father and his sister. One night, the three of them were — S.R. Crawford, Bloodstained Betrayal
Idiots emit bogons, causing machinery to malfunction in their presence. System administrators absorb bogons, letting mac — Charles Stross, The Atrocity Archives
It would be dreadfullyironic, I mused, if once I earned a soul, I forgot everything about being fey, including all my me — Julie Kagawa
Intelligence reports and local folklore together perpetuated tales of his bloody adventures across the rim worlds and ba — Christina Engela, Dead Beckoning
On Ryukyu islands, the expert Kara-te practitioners, used their skills to subdue, control and generally teach bullies A — Soke Behzad Ahmadi, COMPLETE OKINAWA KARATE : Chin-na & Shuai-Jiao
Back at the cottage we explored the topography of my body; twigs in my hair, calves striped red and my skirt smudged in — Jalina Mhyana, Dreaming in Night Vision: A Story in Vignettes
I did not want to think about people. I wanted the trees, the scents and colors, the shifting shadows of the wood, which — Patricia A. McKillip, Winter Rose
I did not want to think about people. I wanted the trees, the scents and colors, the shifting shadows of the wood, which — Patricia A. McKillip, Winter Rose
He threw the knife at Karian’s face, deliberately catching his temple. “Sons of Kings shouldn’t play with sharp toys. — Tracey-anne McCartney, A Carpet of Purple Flowers
Vila the White,Built a City up height,Not in the Heavens, not on the ground,But on the edge of a Cloud,Vila the White,Pu — Stanislaw Sielicki, Handsome Yeva: An Indo-European Tale: Reconstruction Based on Balto-Slavic Folklore and Parallels with Other Indo-European Myths
Sleep my baby, rock-a-bye,On the edge you must not lie.Wolf the Fluffy roams astray,Will he grab you, drag away?Into Fur — Stanislaw Sielicki, Handsome Yeva: An Indo-European Tale: Reconstruction Based on Balto-Slavic Folklore and Parallels with Other Indo-European Myths
The mirror sighed and spoke in a tone tinged with melancholy. Its language was old and not of any of the worlds known or — Sukanya Venkatraghavan, Dark Things
I've spent my life wondering when I would earn the right to be a man again. Despite the undeserved good fortune of findi — Jack Heckel, A Fairy-tale Ending
Together they’d run away. Together they could find a place to call home. Together they’d finally form their own constell — Hella Grichi, Fae Visions of the Mediterranean
She was tasked with guarding the doorway to the Otherworld, keeping the balance of nature (as much as anyone could in th — Deborah Blake, Wickedly Magical
Thus Arthur achieved the adventure of the sword that day and entered into his birthright of royalty. Wherefore, may God — Howard Pyle