Fables Quotes - Page 11

• The artist is the child in the popular fable, every one of whose tears was a pearl.

  Heinrich Heine

  Children, Artist, Suffering

  Heinrich Heine (1873). “Scintillations from the Prose Works of Heinrich Heine: I. Florentine Nights. II. Excerpts”, p.119

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• Read my little fable: He that runs may read. Most can raise the flowers now, For all have got the seed.

  Alfred Lord Tennyson

  Running, Flower, May

  Alfred Tennyson Tennyson, Baron, Alfred Lord Tennyson (2014). “Fifty Poems”, p.147, Cambridge University Press

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