A woman can be anything the man who loves her would have her be.
JAMES M. BARRIEThe Elizabethan age might be better named the beginning of the smoking era.
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She asked where he lived. Second to the right,’ said Peter, ‘and then straight on till morning.
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…and thus it will go on, so long as children are gay and innocent and heartless.
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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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Them that has china plates themsel’s is the maist careful not to break the china plates of others
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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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If I were younger, I’d know more.
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Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.
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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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Always try to be a litle kinder than necessary.
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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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Boy, why are you crying?
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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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…it was like an examination paper that asks grammar, when what you want to be asked is Kings of England.
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I am not young enough to know everything.
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