You [Scots] come of a race of men the very wind of whose name has swept to the ultimate seas.

He was so full of wrath against grown-ups, who as usual, were spoiling everything, that as soon as he got inside his tree he breathed intentionally quick short breaths at the rate of about five to a second. He did this because there is a saying in the Neverland, that everytime you breathe, a grown-up dies; and Peter was killing them of vindictively as fast as possible.

He was a little boy, and she was grown up. She huddled by the fire not daring to move, helpless and guilty, a big woman.

Odd things happen to all of us on our way through life without our noticing for a time that they have happened.

You must have been warned against letting the golden hours slip by; but some of them are golden only because we let them slip by.

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

Have you noticed that many jewels make women either incredibly fat or incredibly thin?