112 Quotes About Folklore

The fairies, besides being vengeful, are also very arrogant, and allow no interference with their old-established rights

Nothing in this world is a coincidence. Everything is Hitsuzen.*Hitsuzen meaning inevitability, destiny, or fate, as being the driving force in the world

Trickster foxes appear in old stories gathered from countries and cultures all over the world -- including Aesop's Fables from ancient Greece, the "Reynard" stories of medieval Europe, the "Giovannuzza" tales of Italy, the "Brer Fox" lore of the American South, and stories from diverse Native American traditions.

A folklore study differs from most writing, in that the tale is told in the voice of the individual telling the story, not by the collector.