“The tailor put on the girdle, and resolved to go forth into the world, because he thought his workshop was too small for his valor.”

“The tailor put on the girdle, and resolved to go forth into the world, because he thought his workshop was too small for his valor.”

“Evil is also not anything small or close to home, and not the worst; otherwise one could grow accustomed to it.”

“In the meantime, when he went on his way back, the seed had grown into a tree which reached up to the sky. Then thought the peasant, 'As thou hast the chance, thou must just see what the angels are doing up there above, and for once have them before thine eyes.' So he climbed up, and saw that the angels above were threshing oats, and he looked on.”

“The Lord God had created all animals, and had chosen out the wolf to be his dog.”

“The tailor put on the girdle, and resolved to go forth into the world, because he thought his workshop was too small for his valor.”

“I shall eat anyone who tries to steal my singing, springing lark!”

“Love is like death, it must come to us all, but to each his own unique way and time, sometimes it will be avoided, but never can it be cheated, and never will it be forgotten.”

“You are mine, and I am thine, and no power on earth shall make it otherwise.”

“In Lower Pomerania is the Diamond Mountain, which is two miles and a half high, two miles and a half wide, and two miles and a half in depth; every hundred years a little bird comes and sharpens its beak on it, and when the whole mountain is worn away by this, then the first second of eternity will be over.”