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but I dared not tell him my suspicions, for he suspected also and his gentle heart would have mourned had I confirmed his fears. The — J.M. Barrie

Our life is a book to which we add daily, until suddenly we are finished, and then the manuscript is burned. — J.M. Barrie

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

I like well to be in the company of explorers — James M. Barrie

Do you want an adventure now, or would you like to have your tea first? — J.M. Barrie

to have faith is to have wings. Now, — J.M. Barrie

I think it's perfectly lovely the way you talk about girls ... — James M. Barrie

After a time he fell asleep, and some unsteady fairies had to climb over him on their way home from an orgy. — J.M. Barrie

There is a saying in the Neverland that,every time you breathe, a grown-up dies. — J.M. Barrie

Them that has china plates themsel's is the maist careful not to break the china plates of others — James M. Barrie

In love-making, as in other arts, those who do it best cannot tell how it is done. — James M. Barrie

If it's meant to be, it will be. — J.M. Barrie

Wendy: Sir, you are both ungallant and deficient! Peter: How am I deficient? Wendy: You're just a boy. — James M. Barrie

Odd things happen to all of us on our way through life without our noticing for a time that they have happened. — James M. Barrie

You just think lovely wonderful thoughts," Peter explained, "and they lift you up in the air. — J.M. Barrie

Ambition - it is the last infirmity of noble minds. — James M. Barrie

Men's second childhood begins when a woman gets a hold of him. — James M. Barrie

J.M. Barrie was right; it is an awfully big adventure! — Paul James

Oh, God, if I were sure I were to die tonight I would repent at once. It is the commonest prayer in all languages. — James M. Barrie

No matter how hard we try to be mature, we will always be a kid when we all get hurt and cry — J.M. Barrie

POLICEMAN. Good luck. (She finds it easiest just to nod in reply) I wish I was a Prince. — J.M. Barrie

The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease for ever to be able to do it. — J.M. Barrie

Second to the right, and straight on till morning.
That, Peter had told Wendy, was the way to the Neverland — J.M. Barrie

Some day,' said Smee, 'the clock will run down, and then he'll get you.'
Hook wetted his dry lips, 'Aye,' he said, 'that's the fear that haunts me. — J.M. Barrie

Life is like a cup of coffee: The more avidly you drink of it, the sooner you reach the dregs. — J.M. Barrie

You see, dear, it is not true that woman was made from man's rib; she was made from his funny bone. — James M. Barrie

Let no one who loves be called altogether unhappy. Even love unreturned has its rainbow. — J.M. Barrie

Growing up is simply getting old. Growing up is when you don't believe anymore — J.M. Barrie

The gates of heaven are so easily found when we are little, and they are always standing open to let children wander in. — James M. Barrie

It can be only the memory of some woman," said she, "that makes you so kind to me — J.M. Barrie

Mrs. Darling stretched out her arms to him, but he repulsed her. Keep back, lady, no one is going to catch me and make me a man. — J.M. Barrie

If you wish it.
Slightly: If you wish it?
Peter: IF YOU WISH IT. — J.M. Barrie

Asleep to rummage in their minds — J.M. Barrie

There are, I dare say, many lovers who would never have been drawn to each other had they met for the first time, as, say, they met the second time. — J.M. Barrie

The pirates, listening avidly at the mouths of the trees, heard the question put by every boy, and alas, they also heard Peter's answer. — J.M. Barrie

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

Even though you want to try to, never grow up — J.M. Barrie

Life is a cup of tea; the more heartily we drink the sooner we reach the dregs. — James M. Barrie

The door', replied Maimie, 'will always, always be open, and mother will always be waiting at it for me. — J.M. Barrie

See," he said, "the arrow struck against this. It is the kiss I gave her. It has saved her life. — J.M. Barrie

Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else. — J.M. Barrie

I bowl so slowly that if I don't like a ball I can run after it and bring it back — James M. Barrie

Every time you say you don't believe in fairies, a fairy dies. — James M. Barrie

In dinner talk it is perhaps allowable to fling any faggot rather than let the fire go out. — James M. Barrie

Wendy came first, then John, then Michael. — J.M. Barrie

She did not yet know that Tink hated her with the fierce hatred of a very woman. — J.M. Barrie

If you cannot teach me to fly, teach me to sing. — J.M. Barrie

All you need is trust and a little bit of pixie dust! — James M. Barrie

All the world is made of faith, and trust, and pixie dust. — J.M. Barrie

One could mention many lovable traits in Smee. For instance, after killing, it was his spectacles he wiped instead of his weapon. — J.M. Barrie

Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own. — James M. Barrie

Always be a little kinder than necessary. — J.M. Barrie

He (Captain Hook) was never more sinister than when he was most polite, which is probably the truest test of breeding. — J.M. Barrie

I forget them after I kill them,' he replied carelessly. When — J.M. Barrie

Yes, it is a dull beginning. I say, let us pretend that it is the end. — J.M. Barrie

The praise that comes from love does not make us vain, but more humble. — James M. Barrie

All children, except one, grow up. — J.M. Barrie

One girl is worth more use than 20 boys. — James M. Barrie

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. — J.M. Barrie

My dog knows very little, but what little he does know he knows extraordinarily well. — J.M. Barrie

I'm not young enough to know everything. — J.M. Barrie

Mrs. Darling's kiss with him. The kiss that had been for no one else Peter took quite easily. Funny. — J.M. Barrie

The most haunting time at which to see them is at the turn of the moon, when they utter strange wailing cries; but the lagoon is dangerous for mortals — J.M. Barrie

Has it ever struck you that trout bite best on the Sabbath? God's critters tempting decent men. — James M. Barrie

All great writers begin with a good leather binding and a respectable title. — James M. Barrie

Wendy," Peter Pan continued in a voice that no woman has ever yet been able to resist, "Wendy, one girl is more use than twenty boys. — J.M. Barrie

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

And thus it will go on, so long as children are gay and innocent and heartless. — J.M. Barrie

You must see for yourselves that it will be difficult to follow Peter Pan's adventures unless you are familiar with the Kensington Gardens. — J.M. Barrie

As soon as you can say what you think and not what some other person has thought for you, you are on the way to being a remarkable man. — James M. Barrie

He looked at her uncomfortably; blinking, you know, like one not sure whether he was awake or asleep. — J.M. Barrie

His lordship may compel us to be equal upstairs, but there will never be equality in the servants hall. — James M. Barrie

Thus did the terrified three learn the difference between an island of make-believe and the same island come true. — J.M. Barrie

There never was a simpler, happier family until the coming of Peter Pan. — J.M. Barrie

A woman can be anything the man who loves her would have her be. — James M. Barrie

A child should never go to bed, they only wake up a day older. — J.M. Barrie

There was a commotion in the firmament, and the smallest of all the stars in the Milky Way screamed out: Now, Peter! — J.M. Barrie

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. — James M. Barrie

He was never more sinister than when he was most polite ... — J.M. Barrie

The moment where you doubt you can fly, you cease forever being able to do it. — J.M. Barrie

The man of science appears to be the only man who has something to say just now, and the only man who does not know how to say it. — James M. Barrie

Do you believe in fairies? ... If you believe, clap your hands! — J.M. Barrie

He was so fond of her, he felt he could not live without her. "She will forget her mother in time, and be happy with me," he kept saying to himself, — J.M. Barrie

The Elizabethan age might be better named the beginning of the smoking era.. — James M. Barrie

We are all failures at least, all the best of us are. — James M. Barrie

They will find the cake and they will gobble it up, because, having no mother, they don't know how dangerous 'tis to eat rich damp cake. — J.M. Barrie

There are few more impressive sights in the world than a Scotsman on the make. — James M. Barrie

We have a right to know the truth; no right to ask anything else from God, but the right to know that. — James M. Barrie

I do believe in fairies! I do! I do! — J.M. Barrie

Stars are beautiful, but they may not take part in anything, they must just look on forever. — J.M. Barrie

Why, what is the matter, father dear?' 'Matter!' he yelled; he really yelled. 'This tie, it will not tie. — J.M. Barrie

John and Michael raced, Michael getting a start. — J.M. Barrie

What is genius? It is the power to be a boy again at will. — James M. Barrie

Heaven for climate, Hell for company. — James M. Barrie

If you knew how great is a mother's love, you would have no fear. — J.M. Barrie

May God blast anyone who writes a biography of me. — James M. Barrie

Always be a littler kinder than necessary. — James M. Barrie

You [Scots] come of a race of men the very wind of whose name has swept to the ultimate seas. — James M. Barrie

Those who aim low usually hit their targets. — James M. Barrie

I have always found that the man whose second thoughts are good is worth watching. — James M. Barrie