How shall we ever know if it’s morning if there’s no servant to pull up the blinds?
JAMES M. BARRIE…it was like an examination paper that asks grammar, when what you want to be asked is Kings of England.
More James M. Barrie Quotes
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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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If I were younger, I’d know more.
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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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Wendy, Wendy, when you are sleeping in your silly bed you might be flying about with me saying funny things to the stars.
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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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Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.
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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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A woman can be anything the man who loves her would have her be.
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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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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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The Elizabethan age might be better named the beginning of the smoking era.
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Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough.
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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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There are few more impressive sights in the world than a Scotsman on the make.
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