Famous Frances Hodgson Burnett Quotes

  • You can lose a friend in springtime easier than any other season if you’re too curious. – Frances Hodgson Burnett

    You can lose a friend in springtime easier than any other season if you’re too curious.– Frances Hodgson Burnett

  • We trifle with France and labour with Germany, we sentimentalize over Italy and ecstacise over Spain- but England we love. – Frances Hodgson Burnett

    We trifle with France and labour with Germany, we sentimentalize over Italy and ecstacise over Spain- but England we love.– Frances Hodgson Burnett

  • Why, we are just the same – I am only a little girl like you. It’s just an accident that I am not you, and you are not me! – Frances Hodgson Burnett

    Why, we are just the same – I am only a little girl like you. It’s just an accident that I am not you, and you are not me!– Frances Hodgson Burnett

  • You said th’ Magic was in my back. Th’ doctor calls it rheumatics. – Frances Hodgson Burnett

    You said th’ Magic was in my back. Th’ doctor calls it rheumatics.– Frances Hodgson Burnett

  • Of course there must be lots of Magic in the world, but people don’t know what it is like or how to make it. – Frances Hodgson Burnett

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

  • I am sure there is Magic in everything, only we have not sense enough to get hold of it and make it do things for us – Frances Hodgson Burnett

    I am sure there is Magic in everything, only we have not sense enough to get hold of it and make it do things for us– Frances Hodgson Burnett

  • They’re a pair of young Satans. – Frances Hodgson Burnett

    They’re a pair of young Satans.– Frances Hodgson Burnett

  • Two worst things as can happen to a child is never to have his own way – or always to have it. – Frances Hodgson Burnett

    Two worst things as can happen to a child is never to have his own way – or always to have it.– Frances Hodgson Burnett

  • Thoughts — just mere thoughts — are as powerful as electric batteries — as good for one as sunlight is, or as bad for one as poison. – Frances Hodgson Burnett

    Thoughts — just mere thoughts — are as powerful as electric batteries — as good for one as sunlight is, or as bad for one as poison.– Frances Hodgson Burnett

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

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