Frances Hodgson Burnett Quote

At first people refuse to believe that a strange new thing can be done, then they begin to hope it can be done, then they see it can be done — then it is done and all the world wonders why it was not done centuries ago.


The Secret Garden (1911)


At first people refuse to believe that a strange new thing can be done, then they begin to hope it can be done, then they see it can be done — then ...

At first people refuse to believe that a strange new thing can be done, then they begin to hope it can be done, then they see it can be done — then ...

At first people refuse to believe that a strange new thing can be done, then they begin to hope it can be done, then they see it can be done — then ...

At first people refuse to believe that a strange new thing can be done, then they begin to hope it can be done, then they see it can be done — then ...