154 Quotes by Hans Christian Andersen

Human beings, on the contrary, have a soul which lives forever, lives after the body has been turned to dust. It rises up through the clear, pure air beyond the glittering stars.

The sun shines upon good and bad alike.

Every town, like every man, has its own countenance; they have a common likeness and yet are different; one keeps in his mind all their peculiar touches.

We cannot expect to be happy always ... by experiencing evil as well as good we become wise.

To be of use to the world is the only way to be happy.

Nothing is too high for a man to reach, but he must climb with care and confidence

The whole world is a series of miracles, but we're so used to them we call them ordinary things.

Enjoy life. There’s plenty of time to be dead.

The whole world is a series of miracles, but we’re so used to them we call them ordinary things.