The difficulty in the way of writing a children's play is that Barrie was born too soon. Many people must have felt the same about Shakespeare. We who came later have no chance. What fun to have been Adam, and to have had the whole world of plots and jokes and stories at one's disposal.

A bear, however hard he tries, grows tubby without exercise.

When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and you Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing which seemed very Thingish inside you is quite different when it gets out into the open and has other people looking at it.

Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them.

And I’d say to myself as I looked so lazily down at the sea: “There’s nobody else in the world, and the world was made for me.

Oh Tigger, where are your manners?" "I don’t know, but I bet they’re having more fun than I am.

James gave the huffle of a snail in danger. And nobody heard him at all.