Quote by Frances Hodgson Burnett Download Open image ““I'm growing fatter," said Mary,”” — Frances Hodgson Burnett ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“...it's fat women who are really beautiful. The fatter the better.” — Antonio Olinto Copy Share Image
“She was grossly overweight, though I could tell from her refined features that she may have been quite pretty in a younger, leaner life.” — Patricia Cornwell Copy Share Image
“You'll always be a fat girl. You don't know how to be anything else.” — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
“Come to think of it, Your Majesty, I believe I must still be growing. Either that, or you are shrinking.” — C.L. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Poor little thin, sallow, ugly Mary—she actually looked almost pretty for a moment.” — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
“Even at that young age, I understood that to be fat was to be undesirable to men, to be beneath their contempt, and I… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
When you will not fly into a passion people know you are stronger than they are, because you are strong enough to hold in… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
“What does it say?" asked my lord. "It says, `Good-night, God keep you all the night!'--just what she used to say when we were… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
Somehow, something always happens just before things get to the very worst. It is as if Magic did it. If I could only just… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
“They were as real as Sara, and it was careless of them not to come out of the story shadowland and say, “Here I… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
“One of the new things people began to find out in the last century was that thoughts- just mere thoughts- are as powerful as… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
“I've seen the spring now and I'm going to see the summer. I'm going to see everything grow here. I'm going to grow here… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
“If she had cried and sobbed and seemed frightened, Miss Minchin might almost have had more patience with her. She was a woman who… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
“I was thinking," she said. "Beg my pardon immediately," said Miss Minchin. "I will beg your pardon for laughing, if it was rude," said… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
“She said that perhaps it was not so easy to be very rich; that if any one had so many things always, one might… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
I am sure there is Magic in everything, only we have not sense enough to get hold of it and make it do things… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
“You don't know that you are saying these things to a princess, and that if I chose I could wave my hand and order… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
“Well, it is. One of her 'pretends' is that she is a princess. She plays it all the time—even in school. She says it… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
