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.
JAMES M. BARRIENever say goodbye because goodbye means going away and going away means forgetting.
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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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Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough.
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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 am not young enough to know everything.
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Boy, why are you crying?
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She was a large woman who seemed not so much dressed as upholstered.
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The Elizabethan age might be better named the beginning of the smoking era.
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I sometimes think, Mary, that it is a mistake to have a dog for a nurse.
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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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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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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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There are few more impressive sights in the world than a Scotsman on the make.
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I don’t want to go to school and learn solemn things.
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Never say goodbye because goodbye means going away and going away means forgetting.
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