I pretend I am a princess,so that I can try and behave like one.

But I suppose there might be good in things, even if we don't see it.

She says it has nothing to do with what you look like, or what you have. It has only to do with what you think of and what you do.

To let a sad thought or a bad one get into your mind is as dangerous as letting a scarlet fever germ get into your body. If you let it stay there after it has got in, you may never get over it as long as you live.

One marvel of a day he had walked so far that when he returned the moon was high and full and all the world was purple shadow and silver.

She liked books more than anything else, and was, in fact, always inventing stories of beautiful things and telling them to herself.

we do not believe until we want a thing and feel that we shall die if 'tis not granted to us, and then we kneel and kneel and believe, because we must have someone to ask help from.