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

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.

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.

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...

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...

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...

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...

Every man who is high up likes to think that he has done it all...

Every man who is high up likes to think that he has done it all...

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...

For several days after my first book was published, I carried it about in my...

For several days after my first book was published, I carried it about in my...

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

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

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

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

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...

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.

Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own.

Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own.

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...

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...

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.

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.

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...

Ambition - it is the last infirmity of noble minds.

Ambition - it is the last infirmity of noble minds.