Quotes by : Frances Hodgson Burnett

If nature has made you for a giver, your hands are born open, and so is your heart; and though there....

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

If you fill your mind with a beautiful thought, there will be no room in it for an ugly one. - King Amor....

She liked books more than anything else, and was, in fact, always inventing stories of beautiful things....

Never did she find anything so difficult as to keep herself from losing her temper when she was suddenly....

I know what it is to be hungry, and it is very hard when one cannot even pretend it away. -Sara

When a man is overcome by anger, he has a poisoned fever. He loses his strength, he loses his power over....

I wish I was friends with things," he said at last, "but I'm not. I never had anything to be friends....

If you keep doing it everyday as regularly as soldiers go through drill, we shall see what will happend....

It is astonishing how short a time it takes for very wonderful things to happen.