Never say goodbye because goodbye means going away and going away means forgetting.
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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She was a large woman who seemed not so much dressed as upholstered.
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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 don’t want to go to school and learn solemn things.
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I am not young enough to know everything.
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Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough.
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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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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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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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I sometimes think, Mary, that it is a mistake to have a dog for a nurse.
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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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”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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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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Boy, why are you crying?
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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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