Quote by James Barrie
Every time a child says, I dont believe in fairies, there is a fai

Every time a child says, I dont believe in fairies, there is a fairy somewhere that falls down dead. – James Barrie

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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 dont find it, but something falls out at the back that is often more interesting. – James Barrie

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Past, the
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When the first baby laughed for the first time, the laugh broke into a thousand pieces and they all went skipping about, and that was the beginning of fairies. And now when every new baby is born its first laugh becomes a fairy. So there ought to be one fairy for every boy or girl. – James Barrie

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Fairy Tales
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Shall we make a new rule of life from tonight: always to try to be a little kinder than is necessary? – James Barrie

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Kindness
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I have never considered it my business to disabuse someone of a belief that makes life tolerable for them. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Belief

A sign inside the front door of Holy Cross Primary School, in north Belfast, reads: If wed been born where they were born and taught what they were taught, we would believe what they believe. – Anon.

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Belief

Not… what opinions are held, but… how they are held: instead of being held dogmatically, [liberal] opinions are held tentatively, and with a consciousness that new evidence may at any moment lead to their abandonment. – Bertrand Russell, Unpopular Essays, 1950

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Belief

Once you begin to believe there is help out there, you will know it to be true. – Saint Bartholomew

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Belief

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The world is divided into men who have wit and no religion and men who have religion and no wit. – Avicenna

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Men

People from both political parties have long recognized that welfare without work creates negative incentives that lead to permanent poverty. It robs people of self-esteem. – Mitt Romney

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work

To my mind the boy who gives least promise is one in whom the critical faculty develops in advance of the imagination. – Quintilian

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Imagination

I ran up the door, opened the stairs, said my pajamas and put on my prayers — turned off my bed, tumbled into my light, and all because he kissed me good-night! – Author Unknown

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Kissing