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James M Barrie Sir James Matthew Barrie, 1st Baronet OM , more commonly known as J. M. Barrie, was a Scottish author and dramatist. He is best remembered.

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1 James M Barrie Sir James Matthew Barrie, 1st Baronet OM , more commonly known as J. M. Barrie, was a Scottish author and dramatist. He is best remembered for creating Peter Pan, the boy who refused to grow up, whom he based on his friends, the Llewelyn Davies more..

2 James M Barrie: The best place a person can die, is where they die for others. #Death and Dying

3 James M Barrie:Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else. #Action

4 James M Barrie:We are all failures--at least, the best of us are. #Failure

5 James M Barrie:Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves. #Friends and Friendship

6 James M Barrie: Shall we make a new rule of life from tonight: always try to be a little kinder than is necessary. #Kindness

7 James M Barrie: Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others, cannot keep it from themselves. #Joy

8 James M Barrie:God gave us memory that we might have roses in December. #Memory

9 James M Barrie: Life is a long lesson in humility. #Life and Living

10 James M Barrie:If you cannot teach me to fly, teach me to sing. #Teachers and Teaching

11 James M Barrie: I'm youth, I'm joy, I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg. #Youth

12 James M Barrie:The postman always rings twice. #Journalism and Journalists

13 James M Barrie: You must have been warned against letting the golden hours slip by. Yes, but some of them are golden only because we let them slip. #Idleness

14 James M Barrie: To die will be an awfully big adventure. #Death and Dying

15 James M Barrie: Temper is a weapon that we hold by the blade. #Anger

16 James M Barrie: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. #Opportunity

17 James M Barrie: 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. #Past

18 James M Barrie: 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. #Achievement

19 James M Barrie: Men's second childhood begins when a woman gets a hold of him. #Men

20 James M Barrie: There are few more impressive sights in the world than a Scotsman on the make. #Nationalities and Nationalism

21 James M Barrie: The printing press is either the greatest blessing or the greatest curse of modern times, sometimes one forgets which it is. #Books - Reading

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