How shall we ever know if it's morning if there's no servant to pull up the blinds?

‎"She was not a little girl heart-broken about him; she was a grown woman smiling at it all, but they were wet smiles.

When she expressed a doubtful hope that Tinker Bell would be glad to see her, he said, ‘Who is Tinker Bell?’ ‘O Peter,’ she said, shocked; but even when she explained he could not remember. ‘There are such a lot of them,’ he said. ‘I expect she is no more.’ I expect he was right, for fairies don’t live long, but they are so little that a short time seems a good while to them.

...and thus it will go on, so long as children are gay and innocent and heartless.

Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough, You can have anything in life if you will sacrifice everything else for it.

If you cannot teach me to fly, teach me to sing.

The best of our fiction is by novelists who allow that it is as good as they can give, and the worst by novelists who maintain that they could do much better if only the public would let them.