She asked where he lived. Second to the right,’ said Peter, ‘and then straight on till morning.
JAMES M. BARRIEChildren 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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Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough.
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…and thus it will go on, so long as children are gay and innocent and heartless.
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I am not young enough to know everything.
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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 is a saying in the Neverland that,every time you breathe, a grown-up dies.
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If I were younger, I’d know more.
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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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Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.
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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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I don’t want to go to school and learn solemn things.
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Boy, why are you crying?
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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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There are few more impressive sights in the world than a Scotsman on the make.
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder… or forgetful.
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