If I were younger, I’d know more.
JAMES M. BARRIEThem that has china plates themsel’s is the maist careful not to break the china plates of others
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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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Them that has china plates themsel’s is the maist careful not to break the china plates of others
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…and thus it will go on, so long as children are gay and innocent and heartless.
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There are few more impressive sights in the world than a Scotsman on the make.
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Boy, why are you crying?
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder… or forgetful.
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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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Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough.
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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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How shall we ever know if it’s morning if there’s no servant to pull up the blinds?
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A woman can be anything the man who loves her would have her be.
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The Elizabethan age might be better named the beginning of the smoking era.
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Wendy, Wendy, when you are sleeping in your silly bed you might be flying about with me saying funny things to the stars.
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There is a saying in the Neverland that,every time you breathe, a grown-up dies.
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