If I were younger, I’d know more.
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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Always try to be a litle kinder than necessary.
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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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Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.
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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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Never say goodbye because goodbye means going away and going away means forgetting.
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There are few more impressive sights in the world than a Scotsman on the make.
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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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”She was not a little girl heart-broken about him; she was a grown woman smiling at it all, but they were wet smiles.
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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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I am not young enough to know everything.
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There is a saying in the Neverland that,every time you breathe, a grown-up dies.
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She was a large woman who seemed not so much dressed as upholstered.
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A woman can be anything the man who loves her would have her be.
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…and thus it will go on, so long as children are gay and innocent and heartless.
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder… or forgetful.
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