People who bring sunshine into the lives of others, cannot keep it from themselves.
J.M. BarrieThe 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.
J.M. BarrieMots clés life plans ambitions reality-check
Courage is the thing. All goes if courage goes."
[The Rectorial Address Delivered by James M. Barrie at St. Andrew's University May 3, 1922, to the Red Gowns of St. Andrews, Canada, 1922]
Mots clés courage
I'm not young enough to know everything.
J.M. BarrieMots clés wisdom
I don’t know if you have ever seem a map of a person’s mind. Doctors sometimes draw maps of other parts of you, and your own map can become intensely interesting, but catch them trying to draw a map of a child’s mind, which is not only confused, but keeps going round all the time. There are zigzag lines on it, just like your temperature on a card, and these are probably roads in the island; for the Neverland is always more or less and island, with astonishing splashes of colour here and there, and coral reefs and rakish-looking craft in the offing, and savages and lonely lairs, and gnomes who are mostly tailors, and caves through which a river runs, and princes with six elder brothers, and a hut fast going to decay, and one very small old lady with a hooked nose.
J.M. BarrieShe asked where he lived.
Second to the right,' said Peter, 'and then straight on till morning.
Mots clés fantasy children-s-literature peter-pan
The last thing he ever said to me was, 'Just always be waiting for me, and then some night you will hear me crowing.
J.M. BarrieMots clés fantasy classics young peter adult barrie j-m pan
Stars are beautiful, but they may not take an active part in anything, they must just look on for ever. It is a punishment put on them for something they did so long ago that no star now knows what it was. So the older ones have become glassy-eyed and seldom speak (winking is the star language), but the little ones still wonder.
J.M. BarrieAlways try to be a little kinder than is necessary.
J.M. BarrieMots clés kindness
Our heroine knew that the mother would always leave the window open for her children to fly back by; so they stayed away for years and had a lovely time...
J.M. BarrieMots clés peter-pan
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