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.
JAMES M. BARRIEShe asked where he lived. Second to the right,’ said Peter, ‘and then straight on till morning.
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Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.
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She was a large woman who seemed not so much dressed as upholstered.
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Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough.
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Boy, why are you crying?
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Never say goodbye because goodbye means going away and going away means forgetting.
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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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I don’t want to go to school and learn solemn things.
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The Elizabethan age might be better named the beginning of the smoking era.
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…and thus it will go on, so long as children are gay and innocent and heartless.
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A woman can be anything the man who loves her would have her be.
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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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She asked where he lived. Second to the right,’ said Peter, ‘and then straight on till morning.
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder… or forgetful.
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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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