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James M. Barrie
Age: 77 †
Born: 1860
Born: May 9
Died: 1937
Died: June 19
Journalist
Librettist
Novelist
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the United States of America
James Matthew Barrie
J.M. Barrie
Sir James Matthew Barrie
1st Baronet
James Barrie
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Nobody really wants us. So let us watch and say jaggy things, in the hope that some of them will hurt.
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In England, justice is open to all - like the Ritz Hotel.
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You find a glimmer of happiness in this world, there's always someone who wants to destroy it.
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She adored all beautiful things in their every curve and fragrance, so that they became part of her. Day by day, she gathered beauty had she had no heart (she who was the bosom of womanhood) her thoughts would still have been as lilies, because the good is the beautiful.
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I have always found that the man whose second thoughts are good is worth watching.
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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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What a polite game tennis is. The chief word in it seems to be sorry and admiration of each other's play crosses the net as frequently as the ball.
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Never say goodbye because goodbye means going away and going away means forgetting.
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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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Wise children always choose a mother who was a shocking flirt in her maiden days, and so had several offers before she accepted their fortunate papa.
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The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another and his humblest hour is when he compares the volume as it is with what he vowed to make it.
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Life is a long lesson in humility.
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Young boys should never be sent to bed. They always wake up a day older.
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You always know after you are two. Two is the beginning of the end.
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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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Every time you say you don't believe in fairies, a fairy dies.
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Men's second childhood begins when a woman gets a hold of him.
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Would you like an adventure now, or would you like to have your tea first?
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If he thought at all, but I don't believe he ever thought, it was that he and his shadow, when brought near each other, would join like drops of water.
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He was a poet and they are never exactly grown-up.
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