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James M. Barrie Quotes


Temper is a weapon that we hold by the blade.

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

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

The 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.

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

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

There are few more impressive sights in the world than a Scotsman on the make.

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

To die will be an awfully big adventure.

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

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

You must have been warned against letting the golden hours slip by; but some of them are golden only because we let them slip by.