"A man is lucky if he is the first love of a woman. A woman is lucky if she is the last love of a man."
"Marley was dead, to begin with ... This must be distintly understood, or nothing wonderful can come of the story I am going to relate."
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Source: J. M. Barrie, Charles Dickens, Johanna Spyri, Louisa May Alcott, L. Frank Baum (2015). “Greatest Christmas Novels in One Volume: Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, Heidi, The Romance of a Christmas Card, The Little City of Hope, The Wonderful Life, Little Women, Anne of Green Gables, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Peter Pan…”, p.1251, e-artnow
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