Them that has china plates themsel’s is the maist careful not to break the china plates of others
JAMES M. BARRIEHas it ever struck you that trout bite best on the Sabbath? God’s critters tempting decent men.
More James M. Barrie Quotes
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I am not young enough to know everything.
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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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Absence makes the heart grow fonder… or forgetful.
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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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Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough.
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She was a large woman who seemed not so much dressed as upholstered.
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How shall we ever know if it’s morning if there’s no servant to pull up the blinds?
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The Elizabethan age might be better named the beginning of the smoking era.
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There are few more impressive sights in the world than a Scotsman on the make.
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Boy, why are you crying?
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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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”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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She asked where he lived. Second to the right,’ said Peter, ‘and then straight on till morning.
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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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