Quotes for All
Listen to th’ wind wutherin’ round the house,\” she said. \”You could bare stand up on the moor if you was out on it tonight.\” Mary did not know what \”wutherin’\” meant until she listened, and then she understood. It must mean that hollow shuddering sort of roar which rushed round and round the house, … Read more
I don’t know who it is,\” she said; \”but somebody cares for me a little. I have a friend. Frances Hodgson Burnett
The air was full of spices… A Little Princess Frances Hodgson Burnett
What you have to do with your mind, when your body is miserable, is to make it think of something else. Frances Hodgson Burnett
Yes,\” answered Sara, nodding. \”Adversity tries people, and mine has tried you and proved how nice you are. Frances Hodgson Burnett
It’s so different to be a sparrow. But nobody asked this rat if he wanted to be a rat when he was made. Nobody said, ‘Wouldn’t you rather be a sparrow? Frances Hodgson Burnett
People never like me and I never like people Frances Hodgson Burnett
Are you learning me by heart, little Sara?\” he said, stroking her hair. \”No,\” she answered. \”I know you by heart. You are inside my heart. Frances Hodgson Burnett
Her affection for everything she could love increased. Frances Hodgson Burnett
Perhaps to be able to learn things quickly isn’t everything. To be kind is worth a great deal to other people…Lots of clever people have done harm and have been wicked. Frances Hodgson Burnett