“Shall we make a new rule of life from tonight: always to try to be a l...” — James M. Barrie Quote

“Shall we make a new rule of life from tonight: always to try to be a little kinder than is necessary?”

“You must have been warned against letting the golden hours slip by; but some of them are golden only because we let them slip by.”

“For several days after my first book was published, I carried it about in my pocket and took surreptitious peeps at it to make sure the ink had not faded.”

“Everytime a child says 'I don't believe in fairies' there is a a little fairy somewhere that falls down dead.”

“It's a sort of bloom on a woman. If you have it, you don't need to have anything else; and if you don't have it, it doesn't much matter what else you have.”

“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.”

“I could be kinder to myself.”

“I made a promise to myself to be kinder to other people.”

“My only hope is that we can all try and be kinder, always show love and listen to one another.”

“Nobody can be kinder than the narcissist while you react to life in his own terms.”

“I just wish that people were kinder.”

“I think we women need to be kinder to ourselves. That we are just the way we are is enough.”