Absence makes the heart grow fonder… or forgetful.
JAMES M. BARRIEThere are few more impressive sights in the world than a Scotsman on the make.
More James M. Barrie Quotes
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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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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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She was a large woman who seemed not so much dressed as upholstered.
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Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.
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I don’t want to go to school and learn solemn things.
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A woman can be anything the man who loves her would have her be.
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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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She asked where he lived. Second to the right,’ said Peter, ‘and then straight on till morning.
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There is a saying in the Neverland that,every time you breathe, a grown-up dies.
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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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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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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 am not young enough to know everything.
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…and thus it will go on, so long as children are gay and innocent and heartless.
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