“Dreams do come true, if only we wish hard enough. You can have anything in life if you will sacrifice everything else for it.”
― Peter Pan
― Peter Pan
“Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success.”
― Little Women
― Little Women
“You may tire of reality but you never tire of dreams.”
― The Road to Yesterday
― The Road to Yesterday
“Some people care too much. I think it's called love.”
― Winnie-the-Pooh
― Winnie-the-Pooh
“If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden.”
― The Secret Garden
― The Secret Garden
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