The man of science appears to be the only man who has something to say just now, and the only man who does not know how to say it..

I think it's perfectly lovely the way you talk about girls..

Love is not blind; it is an extra eye, which shows us what is most worthy of regard..

Don't have a mother,' he said. Not only had he no mother, but he had not the slightest desire to have one. He thought them very over-rated persons..

I suppose it's like the ticking crocodile, isn't it? Time is chasing after all of us..

Make your feet your friend..

When ladies used to come to me in dreams, I said, 'Pretty mother, pretty mother.' But when at last she really came, I shot her..

Odd things happen to all of us on our way through life without our noticing for a time that they have happened..

They were going round and round the island, but they did not meet because all were going at the same rate..

Feeling that Peter was on his way back, the Neverland had again woke into life. We ought to use the pluperfect and say wakened, but woke is better an….

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

Can anything harm us, mother, after the night-lights are lit?" Nothing, precious," she said; "they are the eyes a mother leaves behind her to guard h….

All children, except one, grow up..

Peter was not quite like other boys; but he was afraid at last. A tremour ran through him, like a shudder passing over the sea; but on the sea one sh….

I do believe in fairies, I do, I do..

Ambition it is the last infirmity of noble minds..

Second to the right, and straight on till morning.' That, Peter had told Wendy, was the way to the Neverland; but even birds, carrying maps and consu….

Ghosts were created when the first man awoke in the night..

You must have been warned against letting the golden hours slip by; but some of them are golden only because we let them slip by..

It was then that Hook bit him. Not the pain of this but its unfairness was what dazed Peter. It made him quite helpless. He could only stare, horrifi….

I'll teach you how to jump on the wind's back, and then away we go..