I've a pocket full of dreams to sell," said Teddy, whimsically,... "What d'ye lack? What d'ye lack? A dream of success--a dream of adventure--a dream of the sea--a dream of the woodland--any kind of a dream you want at reasonable prices, including one or two unique little nightmares. What will you give me for a dream?

I'm always sorry when pleasant things end. Something still pleasanter may come after, but you can never be sure.

To dispair is to turn your back on God.

She had...the glimmerings of a sense of humour - which is simply another name for a sense of the fitness of things.

Don't look at me so sorrowfully and so disapprovingly, dearest. I can't be sober and serious - everything looks so rosy and rainbowy to me.

Fairyland is the loveliest word because it means everything the human heart desires.

She had looked her duty courageously in the face and found it a friend - as duty ever is when we meet it frankly.