Fairy Tales

Fairy tales are more than true; not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.

-G. K. Chesterton, epigraph from Neil Gaiman's Coraline

Handle With Care

What you don’t hold you can’t spill.

-Van Reid, Mollie Peer, 205.

Fragile Things

There are so many fragile things, after all. People break so easily, and so do dreams and hearts.

-Neil Gaiman, Fragile Things, xii.

Advice

Never trust a man without a chin.

-Rex Stout, Over My Dead Body