The reason birds can fly and we can't is simply that they have perfect faith, for to have faith is to have wings.

Again came that ringing crow, and Peter dropped in front of them. "Greeting, boys," he cried, and mechanically they saluted, and then again was silence. He frowned. "I am back," he said hotly, "why do you not cheer?

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.

Two is the beginning of the end.

Life is a long lesson in humility.

The difference between him and the other boys at such a time was that they knew it was make-believe, while to hime make-believe and true were exactly the same thing. This sometimes troubled them, as when they had to make-believe that they had had their dinners.

When a new baby laughs for the first time a new fairy is born, and as there are always new babies there are always new fairies.