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1 " If you have it [love], you don't need to have anything else, and if you don't have it, it doesn't matter much what else you have. "
― J.M. Barrie
2 " All the world is made of faith, and trust, and pixie dust. "
― J.M. Barrie , Peter Pan
3 " Life is a long lesson in humility. "
― J.M. Barrie , The Little Minister
4 " The reason birds can fly and we can't is simply because they have perfect faith, for to have faith is to have wings. "
― J.M. Barrie , The Little White Bird
5 " Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves. "
6 " I'm not young enough to know everything. "
― J.M. Barrie , The Admirable Crichton
7 " When the first baby laughed for the first time, its laugh broke into a thousand pieces, and they all went skipping about, and that was the beginning of fairies. "
8 " The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does. "
9 " The door', replied Maimie, 'will always, always be open, and mother will always be waiting at it for me. "
― J.M. Barrie , Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens
10 " When she expressed a doubtful hope that Tinker Bell would be glad to see her, he said, ‘Who is Tinker Bell?’ ‘O Peter,’ she said, shocked; but even when she explained he could not remember. ‘There are such a lot of them,’ he said. ‘I expect she is no more.’ I expect he was right, for fairies don’t live long, but they are so little that a short time seems a good while to them. "
11 " We are all failures- at least the best of us are. "
12 " David tells me that fairies never say 'We feel happy': what they say is, 'We feel dancey'. "
13 " Dreams do come true, if only we wish hard enough. You can have anything in life if you will sacrifice everything else for it. "
14 " Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else. "
15 " If you cannot teach me to fly, teach me to sing. "
16 " The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease for ever to be able to do it. "
17 " Fairies have to be one thing or the other, because being so small they unfortunately have room for one feeling only at a time. "
18 " She asked where he lived. Second to the right,' said Peter, 'and then straight on till morning. "
19 " The last thing he ever said to me was, 'Just always be waiting for me, and then some night you will hear me crowing. "
20 " 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. "
