To die will be an awfully big adventure.

They have long lost count of the days, but always if they want to do anything special they say this is saturday night, and then they do it.

Take care, lest an adventure is now offered you, which, if accepted, will plunge you in deepest woe.

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

That fiend!" Mr. Darling would cry, and Nana's bark was the echo of it, but Mrs. Darling never upbraided Peter; there was something in the right-hand corner of her mouth that wanted her not to call Peter names.

David tells me that fairies never say 'We feel happy': what they say is, 'We feel dancey'.

After a time he fell asleep, and some unsteady fairies had to climb over him on their way home from an orgy.