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
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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
- Never did she find anything so difficult as to keep herself from losing her temper when she was suddenly disturbed while absorbed in a book. – Frances Hodgson Burnett
- She liked books more than anything else, and was, in fact, always inventing stories of beautiful things and telling them to herself. – Frances Hodgson Burnett
- There is nothing so nice as supposing. It’s almost like being a fairy. If you suppose anything hard enough it seems as if it were real. – 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
- 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
- Two worst things as can happen to a child is never to have his own way – or always to have it. – Frances Hodgson Burnett
- They’re a pair of young Satans. – 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
- 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
- You said th’ Magic was in my back. Th’ doctor calls it rheumatics. – 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
- You can lose a friend in springtime easier than any other season if you’re too curious. – Frances Hodgson Burnett
- Girl listens to radio. Girl finds music. Girl has whole other world.Girl slips on headphones. World gone. – Kathleen Glasgow
- A christian martyrdom is never an accident, for Saints are not made by accident. – TS Eliot
- No one was above the law, and no one was below its protection. – Mona Hodgson
- I was its skin, its movement, its shape, its god, its creator, its destroyer. And you thought Dexter was bad. The Bridgeman arrives soon. – Catherine Astolfo
- Oh, man, why is this the life? Why is it? Why is one rich and the other poor? Why is one black and the other white? – Tony DSouza
- Being dead does have its advantages.--Alastor – Dana Michelle Burnett
- The girl sleeping and the finisher, willing himself to finish her.Why didn’t he finish her?Why couldn’t he finish her? – Rick Yancey
- You’re so beautiful, Dominique. Its such a lovely accident on God’s part that there’s one person who matches inside and out. – Ayn Rand
- Success is a strategy. Success is planned and also implemented, its never by accident, it’s certainly not by chance either (so keep working it! ) – Sereda Aleta Dailey
- I read, and, in reading, lifted the Curtains of the Impossible that blind the mind, and looked out into the unknown. – William Hope Hodgson
- My mother once said that having a small child is like having a permanently drunk houseguest. – Moira Hodgson
- Heavy burdens fell away so easily when one is traveling. – Barbara Hodgson
- Kat had already seen the amazing things God had done on her adventure so far, and she could hardly wait for the next chapter. – Mona Hodgson
- Some things have to be believed in to be seen. – Ralph Hodgson
- I LIKE my Food. – Kristen Hodgson
- One of the brain’s most prominent skills is the ability to ignore anything that becomes too predictable, no matter how important it may be – Dean Burnett
- Facing your fears robs them of their power. – Mark Burnett
- There ought to be laughter in love. But there also ought to be wonder. – Thomas Burnett Swann
- A man’s love for a man is neither more nor less than a man’s love for a woman, it is only different. – Thomas Burnett Swann
- The prairie skies can always make you see more than what you believe. – Jackson Burnett
- She had learned to live light because life itself could be heavy enough. – Jackson Burnett
- Only on the Internet can a person be lonely and popular at the same time. – Allison Burnett
- What was I was dying for? The sins of the past? The wrongs of the present? Did it even matter? – Dana Michelle Burnett
- You could refer to me as god and the odd curtsey wouldn’t go a miss either – RS Burnett
- I knew that the tears of adults were wetter, saltier, and much, much sadder than those of a child – Thomas Burnett Swann
- We interrogate the world by making. – Bill Bendyshe Burnett
- 2. A heart broken by a girl can be repaired by another girl only. – Toffee