"That's what I look at some people for.……" — Frances Hodgson Burnett
"That's what I look at some people for. I like to know about them. I think them over afterward."
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94 Quotes by Frances Hodgson Burnett
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Whatever comes," she said, "cannot alter one thing. If I am a princess in rags and tatters, I can be…
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Two things cannot be in one place. Where you tend a rose, my lad, a thistle cannot grow.
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To let a sad thought or a bad one get into your mind is as dangerous as letting a scarlet…
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If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden.
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If it's all instruction, you get annoyed with it and bored, and you stop reading. If it's all entertainment, you…
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Heaven lies about us in our infancy and the world begins lying about us pretty soon afterward.
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The mark of a true crush... is that you fall in love first and grope for reasons afterward.
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It may be observed, that provinces amid the vicissitudes to which they are subject, pass from order into confusion, and…
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The only difference between this and Custer's last stand was that Custer didn't have to look at the tape afterward.
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There is a warning love sends and the cost of it is never written till long afterward.
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If you shamefully misuse a cat once she will always maintain a dignified reserve toward you afterward. You will never…
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It takes courage not only to make decisions, but to live with those decisions afterward
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Once cats were all wild, but afterward they retired to houses.
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