A loving wife is better than making 50 in cricket, or even 99, beyond that I will not go.

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

One's religion is whatever he is most interested in.

Two is the beginning of the end.

Thus, when you cry out, 'Greedy! Greedy!' to the bird that flies
away with the big crust, you know now that you ought not to do this, for he is very likely taking it to Peter
Pan.

She saw them, but did not believe they were there. You see, she saw them so often in their beds in her dreams that she thought this was just the dream hanging around her still.

Ambition it is the last infirmity of noble minds.

I bowl so slowly that if I don't like a ball I can run after it and bring it back.

A house is never still in darkness to those who listen intently; there is a whispering in distant chambers, an unearthly hand presses the snib of the window, the latch rises. Ghosts were created when the first man awoke in the night.

Every man who is high up likes to think he has done it all himself; and the wife smiles, and lets it go at that. It's our only joke. Every woman knows that.

Adventures! In which good triumphs over evil!

He was a poet; and they are never exactly grown-up.

Those who aim low usually hit their targets.

Heaven for climate, Hell for company.

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

In love-making, as in other arts, those who do it best cannot tell how it is done.

I know not, sir, whether Bacon wrote the works of Shakespeare, but if he did not, it seems to me that he missed the opportunity of his life.

He was never more sinister than when he was most polite.

What if I fall oh but my darling what if you fly.

You won't forget me, Peter, will you, before spring-cleaning time comes? Of course Peter promised, and then he flew away. He took Mrs. Darling's kiss with him. The kiss that had been for no one else Peter took quite easily. Funny. But she seemd satisfied.