It is frightfully difficult to know much about the fairies, and almost the only thing for certain is that there are fairies wherever there are children.
A woman can be anything the man who loves her would have her be.
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.
It may have been quixotic, but it was magnificent.
I suppose it's like the ticking crocodile, isn't it? Time is chasing after all of us.
Just always be waiting for me.
I'm youth, I'm joy, I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg.
When the first baby laughed for the first time, the laugh broke into a thousand pieces and they all went skipping about, and that was the beginning of fairies.
The best place a person can die, is where they die for others.
Stars are beautiful, but they may not take part in anything, they must just look on forever.
Fairies have to be one thing or the other, because being so small they unfortunately have room for one feeling only at a time.
Forget them, Wendy. Forget them all. Come with me where you'll never, never have to worry about grown up things again.
i know i'm not clever but i'm always right.
Every man who is high up likes to think he has done it all himself; and the wife smiles, and lets it go at that. It's our only joke. Every woman knows that.
All great writers begin with a good leather binding and a respectable title.
There are few more impressive sights in the world than a Scotsman on the make.
Growing up is such a barbarous business, full of inconvenience... and pimples.
I taught you to fight and to fly. What more could there be?
But where do you live mostly now?" With the lost boys." Who are they?" They are the children who fall out of their perambulators when the nurse is looking the other way. If they are not claimed in seven days they are sent far away to the Neverland to defray expanses. I'm captain." What fun it must be!" Yes," said cunning Peter, "but we are rather lonely. You see we have no female companionship." Are none of the others girls?" Oh no; girls, you know, are much too clever to fall out of their prams.
The last thing he ever said to me was, 'Just always be waiting for me, and then some night you will hear me crowing.
Always be kinder than necessary.
Ambition it is the last infirmity of noble minds.
All children, except one, grow up. They soon know that they will grow up, and the way Wendy knew was this. One day when she was two years old she was playing in a garden, and she plucked another flower and ran with it to her mother. I suppose she must have looked rather delightful, for Mrs Darling put her hand to her heart and cried, ‘Oh, why can’t you remain like this for ever!’ This was all that passed between them on the subject, but henceforth Wendy knew that she must grow up. You always know after you are two. Two is the beginning of the end.
Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own.
Courage: The lovely virtue-the rib of Himself that God sent down to His children.
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