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You see, Wendy, when the first baby laughed for the first time, its…

Quote byJ. M. Barrie · 1860–1937

Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Peter and Wendy (1911), Ch. 3.

English (original)

You see, Wendy, when the first baby laughed for the first time, its laugh broke into a thousand pieces, and they all went skipping about, and that was the beginning of fairies.

— J. M. Barrie

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