My life is a lovely story, happy and full of incident.

I know what you want. It is very stupid of you, but you shall have your way, and it will bring you to sorrow, my pretty princess. - The sea witch.

Don't ask me how I am! I understand nothing more!

My life will be the best illustration of all my work.

Many, many steeples would have to be stacked one on top of another to reach from the bottom to the surface of the sea.

Sharp knives seemed to cut her delicate feet, yet she hardly felt them, so deep was the pain in her heart. She could not forget that this was the last night she would ever see the one for whom she had left her home and family, had given up her beautiful voice, and had day by day endured unending torment, of which he knew nothing at all. An eternal night awaited her.

Travelling expands the mind rarely.