“ You are mine, and I am thine, and no power on earth shall make it otherwise. ”
Take me as godfather. The man asked, Who art thou? I am Death, and I make all equal. Then said the man, Thou art the right one, thou takest the rich as well as the poor, without distinction; thou shalt be godfather. Death answered, I will make thy child rich and famous, for he who has me for a friend can lack nothing.
~ Jacob Grimm
I shall eat anyone who tries to steal my singing, springing lark!
The tailor put on the girdle, and resolved to go forth into the world, because he thought his workshop was too small for his valor.
Evil is also not anything small or close to home, and not the worst; otherwise one could grow accustomed to it.