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J.M. Barrie

" I'm not young enough to know everything. "

Wisdom

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" Peter was not quite like other boys; but he was afraid at last. A tremour ran through him, like a shudder passing over the sea; but on the sea one shudder follows another till there are hundreds of them, and Peter felt just the one. Next moment he was standing erect on the rock again, with that smile on his face and a drum beating within him. It was saying, "To die will be an awfully big adventure. "

Death , Adventure

" When she expressed a doubtful hope that Tinker Bell would be glad to see her, he said, ‚ÄòWho is Tinker Bell?‚Äô ‚ÄòO Peter,‚Äô she said, shocked; but even when she explained he could not remember. ‚ÄòThere are such a lot of them,‚Äô he said. ‚ÄòI expect she is no more.‚Äô I expect he was right, for fairies don‚Äôt live long, but they are so little that a short time seems a good while to them. "

Death

" We are all failures- at least the best of us are. "

Failure , Learning

" David tells me that fairies never say 'We feel happy': what they say is, 'We feel dancey'. "

david , dancey

" Build a house?" exclaimed John."For the Wendy," said Curly."For Wendy?" John said, aghast. "Why, she is only a girl!""That," explained Curly, "is why we are her servants. "

Women

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