Feeling that Peter was on his way back, the Neverland had again woke into life. We ought to use the pluperfect and say wakened, but woke is better and was always used by Peter. James M. Barrie More Quotes by James M. Barrie More Quotes From James M. Barrie Facts were never pleasing to him. He acquired them with reluctance and got rid of them with relief. He was never on terms with them until he had stood them on their heads. James M. Barrie acquisition relief science I have always found that the man whose second thoughts are good is worth watching. James M. Barrie he-man men thinking I bowl so slowly that if I don't like a ball I can run after it and bring it back James M. Barrie cricket balls running Heaven for climate, Hell for company. James M. Barrie god heaven religion Those who are prepared to die are most prepared to live. James M. Barrie prepared dies The Elizabethan age might be better named the beginning of the smoking era. James M. Barrie age smoking might You were hidden behind walls of ice; no man had passed them; I broke them down and love leapt to love, and you lie here, my beautiful, love in the arms of its lover. James M. Barrie wall beautiful love I am aware that those hateful persons called Original Researchers now maintain that Raleigh was not the man; but to them I turn a deaf ear. James M. Barrie research men science May God blast anyone who writes a biography of me. James M. Barrie biographies writing may Fame is rot; daughters are the thing. James M. Barrie honesty daughter mother Strength instead of being the lusty child of passion, grows by grappling with and subduing them. James M. Barrie passion strength children A house is never still in darkness to those who listen intently; there is a whispering in distant chambers, an unearthly hand presses the snib of the window, the latch rises. Ghosts were created when the first man awoke in the night. James M. Barrie halloween sarcastic night 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. James M. Barrie sorry games play A loving wife is better than making 50 in cricket, or even 99, beyond that I will not go. James M. Barrie loving-wife cricket wife Your heart is as fresh as your face; and that is well. The useless men are those who never change with the years. Many views that I held to in my youth and long afterwards are a pain to me now, and I am carrying away from Thrums memories of errors into which I fell at every stage of my ministry. When you are older you will know that life is a long lesson in humility. James M. Barrie pain humility memories I do loathe explanations. James M. Barrie loathe explanation 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 tonight language prayer All great writers begin with a good leather binding and a respectable title. James M. Barrie neverland leather titles Every living thing was shunning him. Poor little Peter Pan, he sat down and cried, and even then he did not know that, for a bird, he was sitting on his wrong part. It is a blessing that he did not know, for otherwise he would have lost faith in his power to fly, and the moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease forever to be able to do it. The reason birds can fly and we can't is simply that they have perfect faith, for to have faith is to have wings. James M. Barrie blessing perfect wings In dinner talk it is perhaps allowable to fling any faggot rather than let the fire go out. James M. Barrie fling dinner fire
