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James M. Barrie
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James M. Barrie
Age: 77 †
Born: 1860
Born: May 9
Died: 1937
Died: June 19
Journalist
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the United States of America
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Don't have a mother,' he said. Not only had he no mother, but he had not the slightest desire to have one. He thought them very over-rated persons.
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You won't forget me, Peter, will you, before spring-cleaning time comes? Of course Peter promised, and then he flew away. He took Mrs. Darling's kiss with him. The kiss that had been for no one else Peter took quite easily. Funny. But she seemd satisfied.
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I think it's perfectly lovely the way you talk about girls.
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When ladies used to come to me in dreams, I said, 'Pretty mother, pretty mother.' But when at last she really came, I shot her.
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Never say goodbye because goodbye means going away and going away means forgetting.
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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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I know not, sir, whether Bacon wrote the works of Shakespeare, but if he did not, it seems to me that he missed the opportunity of his life.
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Yet if he upbraided her in his hurry, it was to repent bitterly his temper the next, and to feel its effects more than she, temper being a weapon that we hold by the blade.
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If you cannot teach me to fly, teach me to sing.
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Always be kinder than necessary.
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There are few more impressive sights in the world than a Scotsman on the make.
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There could not have been a lovelier sight but there was none to see it except a little boy who was staring in at the window. He had ecstasies innumerable that other children can never know but he was looking through the window at the one joy from which he must be for ever barred.
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Would you like an adventure now, or would you like to have your tea first?
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You [Scots] come of a race of men the very wind of whose name has swept to the ultimate seas.
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It may have been quixotic, but it was magnificent.
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Do you believe in fairies? Say quick that you believe. If you believe, clap your hands!
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Fairies don’t live long, but they are so little that a short time seems a good while to them
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