Things happen to people by accident. - Sara Crewe
("A Little Princess")
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She did not care very much for other little girls, but if she had plenty of books she could console herself.Frances Hodgson Burnett
How it is that animals understand things I do not know, but it is certain that they do understand. Perhaps there is a language which is not made of words and everything in the world understands it. Perhaps there is a soul hidden in everything and it can always speak, without even making a sound, to another soul.
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
It made her think that it was curious how much nicer a person looked when he smiled. She had not thought of it before.
Frances Hodgson Burnett
If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden.
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Oh, how she did love that queer, common boy!
Frances Hodgson Burnett
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