You see, Hansel and Gretel donโt just show up at the end of this story. They show up. And then they get their heads cut off. Just thought youโd like to know.
Adam GidwitzFor, in life, it is in the darkest zones one finds the brightest beauty and the most luminous wisdom.
Adam GidwitzWhen you do what you want, not what you wish...' said the first raven. 'When you no longer seek your reflection in others' eyes...' said the second. 'When you see yourselves face to face...' said the third. 'Then,' the ravens intoned in unison, 'you will have found what you truly seek.
Adam Gidwitz