The Happy Prince: Quotes

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• "He is as beautiful as a weathercock"

  A Town Councillor · Read in context

• "I am going to the House of Death. Death is the brother of Sleep, is he not?"

  The Swallow · Read in context

• "the living always think that gold can make them happy"

  The Happy Prince · Read in context

• "As he is no longer beautiful he is no longer useful"

  The Art Professor · Read in context

• "Bring me the two most precious things in the city"

  God · Read in context