And so when Mrs. Darling went back to the night-nursery to see if her husband was asleep, all the beds were occupied. The children waited for her cry of joy, but it did not come. She saw them, but she did not believe they were there. You see, she saw them in their beds so often in her dreams that she thought this was just the dream hanging around her still.

Love is not blind; it is an extra eye, which shows us what is most worthy of regard.

She also said she would give him a kiss if he liked, but Peter did not know what she meant, and he held out his hand expectantly.

Them that has china plates themsel's is the maist careful not to break the china plates of others

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

I have always found that the man whose second thoughts are good is worth watching.

Fairies don’t live long, but they are so little that a short time seems a good while to them