James M. Barrie Quotes about House

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Do you know, Peter asked, why swallows build in the eaves of houses? It is to listen to the stories.

Do you know," Peter asked, "why swallows build in the eaves of houses? It is to listen to the stories.

James M. Barrie

House, Stories, Neverland

James M. Barrie (2015). “Peter Pan: Top 100 Classic Novels”, p.24, 谷月社

I think one remains the same person throughout, merely passing, as it were, i these lapses of time from one room to another, but all in the same house.

James M. Barrie

Thinking, House, Lapses

Of course the Neverlands vary a good deal. John's, for instance, had a lagoon with flamingos flying over it at which John was shooting, while Michael, who was very small, had a flamingo with lagoons flying over it. John lived in a boat turned upside down on the sands, Michael in a wigwam, Wendy in a house of leaves deftly sewn together. John had no friends, Michael had friends at night, Wendy had a pet wolf forsaken by its parents.

James M. Barrie

Night, House, Parent

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 they could not bear to think they had finished it.

James M. Barrie

Thinking, Hands, House

James M. Barrie (2013). “The Little White Bird (Annotated Edition)”, p.115, Jazzybee Verlag

Build a house?" exclaimed John. "For the Wendy," said Curly. "For Wendy?" John said, aghast. "Why, she is only a girl!" "That," explained Curly, "is why we are her servants.

James M. Barrie

Girl, Women, House

James M. Barrie (2013). “Peter Pan (Peter and Wendy) (Annotated Edition)”, p.67, Jazzybee Verlag