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

“But shouldn't all of us on earth give the best we have to others and offer whatever is in our power?”

“Almighty God, thee only have I; thou steerest my fate, I must give myself up to thee! Give me a livelihood! Give me a bride! My blood wants love, as my heart does!”

“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.”

“Life itself is the most wonderful fairy tale.”

“Enjoy life. There's plenty of time to be dead.”

“Everyone's life is a fairy tale written by God's fingers.”