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James M Barrie Inspirational Quotes (140)

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Strength instead of being the lusty child of passion, grows by grappling with and subduing them.
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That is ever the way. Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse.
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He was a poet and they are never exactly grown-up.
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Most disquieting reflection of all, was it not bad form to think about good form?
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Second to the right, and straight on till morning.' That, Peter had told Wendy, was the way to the Neverland but even birds, carrying maps and consulting them at windy corners, could not have sighted it with these instructions. Peter, you see, just said anything that came into his head.
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Will they reach the nursery in time? If so, how delightful for them, and we shall all breathe a sigh of relief, but there will be no story. On the other hand, if they are not in time, I solemnly promise that it will all come right in the end.
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Anything is possible if you wish hard enough.
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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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The Elizabethan age might be better named the beginning of the smoking era.
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The gates of heaven are so easily found when we are little, and they are always standing open to let children wander in.
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Young boys should never be sent to bed. They always wake up a day older.
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One's religion is whatever he is most interested in.
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All you need is trust and a little bit of pixie dust!
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I think one remains the same person throughout, merely passing, as it were, i these lapses of time from one room to another, but all in the same house.
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It may have been quixotic, but it was magnificent.
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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.
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There are few more impressive sights in the world than a Scotsman on the make.
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder… or forgetful.
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We should be slower to think that the man at his worst is the real man, and certain that the better we are ourselves the less likely is he to be at his worst in our company. Every time he talks away his own character before us he is signifying contempt for ours.
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Peter invented, with Wendy's help, a new game that fascinated him enormously, until he suddenly had no more interest in it, which, as you have been told, was what always happened with his games. It consisted in pretending not to have adventures.
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You see, dear, it is not true that woman was made from man's rib she was made from his funny bone.
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Oh the gladness of their gladness when they're glad, And the sadness of their sadness when they're sad But the gladness of their gladness, and the sadness of their sadness, Are as nothing to their badness when they're bad
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The fairies, as their custom, clapped their hands with delight over their cleverness, and they were so madly in love with the little house that they could not bear to think they had finished it.
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It's a sort of bloom on a woman. If you have it, you don't need to have anything else, and if you don't have it, it doesn't much matter what else you have. Some women, the few, have charm for all and most have charm for one. But some have charm for none.
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