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She never interfered with anyone and never had to defend herself against any assailant for no one would have thought of rebelling against her or of harming her in any way. She never issued commands and she never judged anyone. She didn't rule, she had never used force or made use of her power.

The Childlike Empress - as her title indicates - was looked upon as the ruler over all the innumerable provinces of the Fantastican Empire, but in reality she was far more than a ruler she was something entirely different.

In short, there are as many different passions as there are people. And some find no rest until they have become powerful.

Some think their only hope of happiness lies in being somewhere else, and spend their whole lives traveling from place to place. Some are so bent on winning a game of chance that they lose everything they own, and some sacrifice every thing for a dream that can never come true.

Still others are destroyed by their devotion to the pleasures of the table. Others ruin themselves trying to win the heart of a certain person who wants nothing to do with them. No one, not even they themselves, can really explain why. Some people risk their lives to conquer a mountain peak. Those affected by them can't explain them, and those who haven't known them have no understanding of them at all.

Human passions have mysterious ways, in children as well as grown-ups.

It all depends on who lays hands on the book. A lot of people read them without noticing. And there are just a few who go to Fantastica and come back. There are those who can but never return. There are people that can't go to Fantastica. In that moment AURYN, the golden Gem, became so bright, so radiant that he had to close his eyes as though dazzled by the sun. Always remember that, Atreyu! Luck dragons are among the strangest animals in Fantastica. You may only search and inquire, never judge.

Everyone in Fantastica knew what the medallion meant… Everyone knew its name… But many, who feared to pronounce the name, called it the "Gem" or the " Glory". See also: The Neverending Story (film) Quotes The Childlike Empress - as her title indicates - was looked upon as the ruler over all the innumerable provinces of the Fantastican Empire, but in reality she was far more than a ruler she was something entirely different. Those affected by them can't explain them, and those who haven't known them have no understanding of them at all.ĭie Unendliche Geschichte (1979) is a fantasy novel by Michael Ende which was translated into English by Ralph Manheim as The Neverending Story (1983). Human passions have mysterious ways, in children as well as grown-ups.