Ambition - it is the last infirmity of noble minds.

Quote by James M Barrie

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I'm youth, I'm joy, I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg.

I'm youth, I'm joy, I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg.

If you have it [love], you don't need to have anything else. If you don't...

If you have it [love], you don't need to have anything else. If you don't...

It is not real work unless you would rather be doing something else.

It is not real work unless you would rather be doing something else.

You must have been warned against letting the golden hours slip by; but some of...

You must have been warned against letting the golden hours slip by; but some of...

Always be a little kinder than necessary.

Always be a little kinder than necessary.

Life is a long lesson in humility.

Life is a long lesson in humility.

Temper is a weapon that we hold by the blade.

Temper is a weapon that we hold by the blade.

The praise that comes from love does not make us vain, but more humble.

The praise that comes from love does not make us vain, but more humble.

Everytime a child says 'I don't believe in fairies' there is a a little fairy...

Everytime a child says 'I don't believe in fairies' there is a a little fairy...

We are all of us failures, at least, the best of us are.

We are all of us failures, at least, the best of us are.

To die will be an awfully big adventure.

To die will be an awfully big adventure.

Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough, You can have anything in...

Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough, You can have anything in...

Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.

Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.

Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.

Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.

Let no one who loves be unhappy, even love unreturned has its rainbow.

Let no one who loves be unhappy, even love unreturned has its rainbow.

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

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

We never understand how little we need in this world until we know the loss...

We never understand how little we need in this world until we know the loss...

The best place a person can die, is where they die for others.

The best place a person can die, is where they die for others.

Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own.

Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own.

I know not, sir, whether Bacon wrote the works of Shakespeare, but if he did...

I know not, sir, whether Bacon wrote the works of Shakespeare, but if he did...