Every man who is high up likes to think that he has done it all himself, and the wife smiles and lets it go at that.

Quote by James M Barrie

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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...

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.

The most useless are those who never change through the years.

The most useless are those who never change through the years.

Shall we make a new rule of life from tonight: always to try to be...

Shall we make a new rule of life from tonight: always to try to be...

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.

Ambition - it is the last infirmity of noble minds.

Ambition - it is the last infirmity of noble minds.

Strength instead of being the lusty child of passion, grows by grappling with and subduing...

Strength instead of being the lusty child of passion, grows by grappling with and subduing...

God gave us memory so that we might have roses in December.

God gave us memory so that we might have roses in December.

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.

Do you believe in fairies? Say quick that you believe. If you believe, clap your...

Do you believe in fairies? Say quick that you believe. If you believe, clap your...

To die will be an awfully big adventure.

To die will be an awfully big adventure.

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...

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...

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...

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.

A safe but sometimes chilly way of recalling the past is to force open a...

A safe but sometimes chilly way of recalling the past is to force open a...

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.

Life is a long lesson in humility.

Life is a long lesson in humility.

If it can be verified, we don't need faith... Faith is for that which lies...

If it can be verified, we don't need faith... Faith is for that which lies...

When a woman is openly bad she is then at her best.

When a woman is openly bad she is then at her best.