Hans Christian Andersen, The Ugl Quotes

A collection of quotes by Hans Christian Andersen, The Ugl.

Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author and poet, best known for his fairy tales. Born on April 2, 1805, in Odense, Denmark, Andersen's works include beloved tales like "The Little Mermaid," "The Ugly Duckling," and "The Emperor's New Clothes." His stories often conveyed moral lessons and themes of resilience, kindness, and the search for one's true identity. Andersen's compelling storytelling, with its universal appeal, made him an influential figure in children's literature. He died on August 4, 1875, leaving behind a timeless legacy of enchanting tales that continue to captivate readers of all ages.

....Then he felt quite ashamed, and hid his head under his w

....Then he felt quite ashamed, and hid his head under his wing; for he did not know what to do, he was so happy, and yet not at all proud. He had been persecuted and despised for his ugliness, and now he heard them say he was the most beautiful of all the birds. Even the elder-tree bent down its bows into the water before him, and the sun shone warm and bright. He would never became vain or conceited, and would always remembered how it felt to be despised and teased, and he was very sorry for all the creatures who are so treated merely because they are different from those around them. Then he rustled his feathers, curved his slender neck, and cried joyfully, from the depths of his heart,

Hans Christian Andersen, The Ugl

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