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J. M. Barrie — Portrait after a picture by Herbert Rose Barraud (public domain), via Wikimedia Commons.

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J. M. Barrie

Scottish writer and playwright

1860–1937

25 quotes, most often on Children, Youth and Faith.

Do you believe in fairies?… If you believe, clap your hands!
Peter Pan (1904), Act IV
- Faith
“If you believe,” he shouted to them, “clap your hands; don’t let Tink die.”
Peter Pan (1911), Peter and Wendy (1911), Ch. 13In context
- Faith
‘No. You see children know such a lot now, they soon don’t believe in fairies, and every time a child says, ‘I don’t believe in fairies,’ there is a fairy somewhere that falls down dead.
Peter Pan (1911), Chapter IIIIn context
- Children
- Faith

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