She was a large woman who seemed not so much dressed as upholstered.
JAMES M. BARRIEI am not young enough to know everything.
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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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Them that has china plates themsel’s is the maist careful not to break the china plates of others
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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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Has it ever struck you that trout bite best on the Sabbath? God’s critters tempting decent men.
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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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I am not young enough to know everything.
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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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”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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…and thus it will go on, so long as children are gay and innocent and heartless.
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I sometimes think, Mary, that it is a mistake to have a dog for a nurse.
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There are few more impressive sights in the world than a Scotsman on the make.
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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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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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If I were younger, I’d know more.
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