She's awfully fond of Wendy,' he said to himself. He was angry with her now for not seeing why she could not have Wendy. The reason was so simple: 'I'm fond of her too. We can't both have her, lady.

Temper is a weapon that we hold by the blade.

And if he forgets them so quickly," Wendy argued, "how can we expect that he will go on remembering us?

That is ever the way. Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse.

I think one remains the same person throughout, merely passing, as it were, i these lapses of time from one room to another, but all in the same house.

Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own.

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