Some day,' said Smee, 'the clock will run down, and then he'll get you.' Hook wetted his dry lips, 'Aye,' he said, 'that's the fear that haunts me.

Never is an awfully long time.

Stars are beautiful, but they may not take part in anything, they must just look on forever.

I bowl so slowly that if I don't like a ball I can run after it and bring it back

For several days after my first book was published, I carried it about in my pocket and took surreptitious peeps at it to make sure the ink had not faded.

No, no," Mr. Darling always said, "I am responsible for it all. I, George Darling, did it. MEA CULPA, MEA CULPA." He had had a classical education.

The last thing he ever said to me was, 'Just always be waiting for me, and then some night you will hear me crowing.