Quotes by : Frances Hodgson Burnett

Dr. Warren was of the mental build of the man whose life would be interesting and full of outlook if....

How it is that animals understand things I do not know, but it is certain that they do understand. Perhaps....

If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden.

There is nothing so nice as supposing. It's almost like being a fairy. If you suppose anything hard enough....

At first people refuse to believe that a strange new thing can be done then they begin to hope it can....

Whatever comes," she said, "cannot alter one thing. If I am a princess in rags and tatters, I can be....

The great strength she had used in the old days to conquer and subdue, to win her will and to defend....

I dare say it is rather hard to be a rat,” she mused. “Nobody likes you. People jump and run away....

Of course there must be lots of Magic in the world, but people don't know what it is like or how to make....

She had never been taught to ask permission to do things, and she knew nothing at all about authority,....