The truth is that when one is still a child-or even if one is grown up- and has been well fed, and has slept long and softly and warm; when one has gone to sleep in the midst of a fairy story, and has wakened to find it real, one cannot be unhappy or even look as if one were; and one could not, if one tried, keep a glow of joy out of one's eyes.


A Little Princess: Being the Whole Story of Sara Crewe Now Told for the First Time: (ed. Library of Alexandria, 1905) - ISBN: 9781465516312

Frances Hodgson Burnett Quotes

The truth is that when one is still a child-or even if one is grown up- and has been well fed, and has slept long and softly and warm; when one has...

The truth is that when one is still a child-or even if one is grown up- and has been well fed, and has slept long and softly and warm; when one has...

The truth is that when one is still a child-or even if one is grown up- and has been well fed, and has slept long and softly and warm; when one has...

The truth is that when one is still a child-or even if one is grown up- and has been well fed, and has slept long and softly and warm; when one has...