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I don't want to go to school a...

I don't want to go to school and learn solemn things. I don't want to be a man.

James Matthew Barrie 257 quotes

Because you see when a new bab...

Because you see when a new baby laughs for the first time a new fairy is born, and as there are always new babies there are always new fairies. They live in nests on the tops of trees; and the mauve ones are boys and the white ones are girls, and the blue ones are just little sillies who are not sure what they are.

James Matthew Barrie 257 quotes

They hold their great balls in...

They hold their great balls in the open air, in what is called a fairy-ring. For weeks afterward you can see the ring on the grass. It is not there when they begin, but they make it by waltzing round and round. Sometimes you will find mushrooms inside the ring, and these are fairy chairs that the servants have forgotten to clear away. The chairs and the rings are the only tell-tale marks these little people leave behind them, and they would remove even these were they not so fond of dancing that they toe it till the ve

James Matthew Barrie 257 quotes

Forget them, Wendy. Forget the...

Forget them, Wendy. Forget them all. Come with me where you'll never, never have to worry about grown up things again. Never is an awfully long time.

James Matthew Barrie 257 quotes

This meal happened to be a mak...

This meal happened to be a make-believe tea, and they sat round the board guzzling in their greed; and really, what with their chatter and recriminations, the noise, as Wendy said, was positively deafening.

James Matthew Barrie 257 quotes

Those who aim low usually hit ...

Those who aim low usually hit their targets.

James Matthew Barrie 257 quotes

Those who are prepared to die ...

Those who are prepared to die are most prepared to live.

James Matthew Barrie 257 quotes

And if he forgets them so quic...

And if he forgets them so quickly,' Wendy argued, 'how can we expect that he will go on remembering us?

James Matthew Barrie 257 quotes

They were going round and roun...

They were going round and round the island, but they did not meet because all were going at the same rate.

James Matthew Barrie 257 quotes

All are keeping a sharp look-o...

All are keeping a sharp look-out in front, but none suspects that the danger may be creeping up from behind.

James Matthew Barrie 257 quotes

They knew in what they called ...

They knew in what they called their hearts that one can get on quite well without a mother, and that it is only the mothers who think you can't.

James Matthew Barrie 257 quotes

Most disquieting reflection of...

Most disquieting reflection of all, was it not bad form to think about good form?

James Matthew Barrie 257 quotes

Mr. Darling used to boast to W...

Mr. Darling used to boast to Wendy that her mother not only loved him but respected him. He was one of those deep ones who know about stocks and shares. Of course no one really knows, but he quite seemed to know, and he often said stocks were up and shares were down in a way that would have made any woman respect him.

James Matthew Barrie 257 quotes

It was dreadful the way all th...

It was dreadful the way all the three were looking at him, just as if they did not admire him.

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Always try to be a litle kinde...

Always try to be a litle kinder than necessary.

James Matthew Barrie 257 quotes

What is genius? It is the powe...

What is genius? It is the power to be a boy again at will.

James Matthew Barrie 257 quotes

Growing up is such a barbarous...

Growing up is such a barbarous business, full of inconvenience... and pimples.

James Matthew Barrie 257 quotes

Years rolled on again, and Wen...

Years rolled on again, and Wendy had a daughter. This ought not to be written in ink but in a golden splash.

James Matthew Barrie 257 quotes

He was a little boy, and she w...

He was a little boy, and she was grown up. She huddled by the fire not daring to move, helpless and guilty, a big woman.

James Matthew Barrie 257 quotes

After you have been unfair to ...

After you have been unfair to him he will love you again, but he will never afterwards be quite the same boy. No one ever gets over the first unfairness; no one except Peter.

James Matthew Barrie 257 quotes

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