The Elizabethan age might be better named the beginning of the smoking era.
JAMES M. BARRIEI don’t want to go to school and learn solemn things.
More James M. Barrie Quotes
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder… or forgetful.
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She was a large woman who seemed not so much dressed as upholstered.
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Boy, why are you crying?
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So come with me, where dreams are born, and time is never planned. Just think of happy things, and your heart will fly on wings, forever, in Never Never Land!
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How shall we ever know if it’s morning if there’s no servant to pull up the blinds?
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I sometimes think, Mary, that it is a mistake to have a dog for a nurse.
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If I were younger, I’d know more.
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…it was like an examination paper that asks grammar, when what you want to be asked is Kings of England.
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A woman can be anything the man who loves her would have her be.
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Has it ever struck you that trout bite best on the Sabbath? God’s critters tempting decent men.
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There are few more impressive sights in the world than a Scotsman on the make.
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Feeling that Peter was on his way back, the Neverland had again woke into life. We ought to use the pluperfect and say wakened, but woke is better and was always used by Peter.
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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.
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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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Them that has china plates themsel’s is the maist careful not to break the china plates of others
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