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

Quote by James Matthew Barrie

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Let no one who loves be called unhappy. Even love unreturned has its rainbow.

Let no one who loves be called unhappy. Even love unreturned has its rainbow.

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

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

Man can live about forty days without food, about three days without water, about eight...

Man can live about forty days without food, about three days without water, about eight...

Life is a long lesson in humility.

Life is a long lesson in humility.

The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what...

The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what...

Ambition is the last infirmity of noble minds.

Ambition is the last infirmity of noble minds.

Has it ever struck you that the trouts bite best on the Sabbath? God's critters...

Has it ever struck you that the trouts bite best on the Sabbath? God's critters...

Temper is a weapon that we hold by the blade.

Temper is a weapon that we hold by the blade.

Courage is the thing; all goes if courage goes

Courage is the thing; all goes if courage goes

What is algebra exactly; is it those three-cornered things?

What is algebra exactly; is it those three-cornered things?

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

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

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

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

Oh the gladness of their gladness when they're glad, And the sadness of their sadness...

Oh the gladness of their gladness when they're glad, And the sadness of their sadness...

Fame is rot; daughters are the thing

Fame is rot; daughters are the thing

I'm not young enough to know everything

I'm not young enough to know everything

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

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

You see, dear, it is not true that woman was made from man's rib; she...

You see, dear, it is not true that woman was made from man's rib; she...

It is all very well to be able to write books, but can you waggle...

It is all very well to be able to write books, but can you waggle...

A well-composed book is a magic carpet on which we are wafted to a world...

A well-composed book is a magic carpet on which we are wafted to a world...

If you read a lot of books you are considered well read. But if you...

If you read a lot of books you are considered well read. But if you...