Children have the strangest adventures without being troubled by them. For instance, they may remember to mention, a week after the event happened, that when they were in the wood they had met their dead father and had a game with him.
JAMES M. BARRIEI don’t want to go to school and learn solemn things.
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Facts were never pleasing to him. He acquired them with reluctance and got rid of them with relief. He was never on terms with them until he had stood them on their heads.
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I sometimes think, Mary, that it is a mistake to have a dog for a nurse.
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Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough.
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Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.
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”She was not a little girl heart-broken about him; she was a grown woman smiling at it all, but they were wet smiles.
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The Elizabethan age might be better named the beginning of the smoking era.
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She was a large woman who seemed not so much dressed as upholstered.
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Them that has china plates themsel’s is the maist careful not to break the china plates of others
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I don’t want to go to school and learn solemn things.
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If I were younger, I’d know more.
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For when you looked into my mother’s eyes you knew, as if He had told you, why God sent her into the world – it was to open then minds of all who looked to beautiful thoughts. And that is the beginning and end of literature.
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…and thus it will go on, so long as children are gay and innocent and heartless.
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But the years came and went without bringing the careless boy; and when they met again Wendy was a married woman, and Peter was no more to her than a little dust in the box in which she had kept her toys.
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There is a saying in the Neverland that,every time you breathe, a grown-up dies.
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I am not young enough to know everything.
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