Frances Hodgson Burnett, A Little Princess Quotes
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.
She did not care very much for other little girls, but if she had plenty of books she could console herself.
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.
The mere fact that Lottie had come and gone away again made things seem a little worse-just as perhaps prisoners feel a little more desolate after visitors come and go, leaving them behind.
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!
It's a lonely place. Sometimes it's the loneliest place in the world.