You won't forget me, Peter, will you, before spring-cleaning time comes? Of course Peter promised, and then he flew away. He took Mrs. Darling's kiss with him. The kiss that had been for no one else Peter took quite easily. Funny. But she seemd satisfied.

Girls are much too clever to fall out of their prams

‎"She was not a little girl heart-broken about him; she was a grown woman smiling at it all, but they were wet smiles.

She asked where he lived. Second to the right,' said Peter, 'and then straight on till morning.

She was a large woman who seemed not so much dressed as upholstered.

Because you see when a new baby laughs for the first time a new fairy is born, and as there are always new babies there are always new fairies. They live in nests on the tops of trees; and the mauve ones are boys and the white ones are girls, and the blue ones are just little sillies who are not sure what they are.

I sometimes think, Mary, that it is a mistake to have a dog for a nurse.