“Not only is this not love; I think it is the most diabolical unfairness that was ever taught or devised.”

“Democracy is worth dying for, because it's the most deeply honorable form of government ever devised by man.”

“You've taught me that we're all needed, even those who sometimes think we're worthless, plain and dull. If we love and allow ourselves to be loved...well, a person who loves is the most precious thing in the world, worth all the fortunes that ever were. That's what you've taught me, fur face,and because of you I'll never be the same.”

“It was then that Hook bit him.Not the pain of this but its unfairness was what dazed Peter. It made him quite helpless. He could only stare, horrified. Every child is affected thus the first time he is treated unfairly. All he thinks he has a right to when he comes to you to be yours is fairness. After you have been unfair to him he will love you again, but he will never afterwards be quite the same boy. No one ever gets over the first unfairness; no one except Peter.”

“I prefer the most unfair peace to the most righteous war.”

“I'm old-fashioned and think that reading books is the most glorious pastime that humankind has yet devised.”