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Hands Quotes by James M. Barrie
- Do you believe in fairies? Say quick that you believe. If you believe, clap your hands!
- 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…
- That fiend!" Mr. Darling would cry, and Nana's bark was the echo of it, but Mrs. Darling never upbraided Peter; there was something in the…
- She was a lovely lady, with a romantic mind and such a sweet mocking mouth. Her romantic mind was like the tiny boxes, one within…
- Tink was not all bad: or, rather, she was all bad just now, but, on the other hand, sometimes she was all good. Fairies have…
- All children, except one, grow up. They soon know that they will grow up, and the way Wendy knew was this. One day when she…
- Will they reach the nursery in time? If so, how delightful for them, and we shall all breathe a sigh of relief, but there will…
- She also said she would give him a kiss if he liked, but Peter did not know what she meant, and he held out his…
- The fairies, as their custom, clapped their hands with delight over their cleverness, and they were so madly in love with the little house that…
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- Reading and writing, like everything else, improve with practice. And, of course, if there are no young readers and writers, there will… — Margaret Atwood
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- I wish I had eight pairs of hands, and another body to shoot the specimens. — John James Audubon
- What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and… — Saint Augustine
- If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other hand, if… — Saint Augustine
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- I had many friends to help me to fall; but as to rising again, I was so much left to myself, that… — Teresa of Avila
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- God will roast their stomachs in hell at the hands of Iraqis. — Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf