That is ever the way. Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse.

The useless men are those who never change with the years.

Wendy," Peter Pan continued in a voice that no woman has ever yet been able to resist, "Wendy, one girl is more use than twenty boys.

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

For several days after my first book was published, I carried it about in my pocket and took surreptitious peeps at it to make sure the ink had not faded.

The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another; and his humblest hour is when he compares the volume as it is with what he vowed to make it.

...it was like an examination paper that asks grammar, when what you want to be asked is Kings of England.