Has it ever struck you that trout bite best on the Sabbath? God’s critters tempting decent men.
JAMES M. BARRIEHas it ever struck you that trout bite best on the Sabbath? God’s critters tempting decent men.
JAMES M. BARRIEThem that has china plates themsel’s is the maist careful not to break the china plates of others
JAMES M. BARRIEFacts 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. BARRIE”She was not a little girl heart-broken about him; she was a grown woman smiling at it all, but they were wet smiles.
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.
JAMES M. BARRIEDreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough.
JAMES M. BARRIEI sometimes think, Mary, that it is a mistake to have a dog for a nurse.
JAMES M. BARRIEWendy, Wendy, when you are sleeping in your silly bed you might be flying about with me saying funny things to the stars.
JAMES M. BARRIEShe was a large woman who seemed not so much dressed as upholstered.
JAMES M. BARRIEBut 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. BARRIEHow shall we ever know if it’s morning if there’s no servant to pull up the blinds?
JAMES M. BARRIEFor 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.
JAMES M. BARRIEShe asked where he lived. Second to the right,’ said Peter, ‘and then straight on till morning.
JAMES M. BARRIEAbsence makes the heart grow fonder… or forgetful.
JAMES M. BARRIEThere is a saying in the Neverland that,every time you breathe, a grown-up dies.
JAMES M. BARRIEThere are few more impressive sights in the world than a Scotsman on the make.
JAMES M. BARRIE