It is very well to be able to write a book, but can you waggle your ears?

All children, except one, grow up.

As soon as you can say what you think and not what some other person has thought for you, you are on the way to being a remarkable man.

The gates of heaven are so easily found when we are little, and they are always standing open to let children wander in.

Children have the strangest adventures without being troubled by them. For instance, they may remember to mention, a week after the event happened, that when they were in the wood they had met their dead father and had a game with him.

Every time you say you don't believe in fairies, a fairy dies.

After you have been unfair to him he will love you again, but he will never afterwards be quite the same boy. No one ever gets over the first unfairness; no one except Peter.