(68 quotes found)
“If it's heaven for climate, it's hell for company”
James Matthew Barrie
“You see, dear, it is not true that woman was made from man's rib; she was really made from his funny bone”
“A safe but sometimes chilly way of recalling the past is to force open a crammed drawer. If you are searching for anything in particular you don't find it, but something falls out at the back that is often more interesting.”
“I'm youth, I'm joy, I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg.”
“The most gladsome thing in the world is that few of us fall very low; the saddest that, with such capabilities, we seldom rise high”
“Has it ever struck you that the trouts bite best on the Sabbath? God's critters tempting decent men”
“What is genius?- It is the power to be a boy again at will”
“Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own.”
“Them that has china plates themsel's is the maist careful not to break the china plates of others”
“Every man who is high up loves to think that he has done it all himself; and the wife smiles, and lets it go at that.”
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