Fairy tales are another kind of Bible, for those who know how to read them.

Theodora Goss
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There is a lot that can be said for fairy tales. They are another kind of Bible; they are the best kind. Fairy tales teach us that not only is it possible to overcome impossible odds, but that it's all right to do so. That's what makes them the best kind of Bible, for those who know how to read them.

Source: Red As Blood And White As Bone

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