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Quotation from A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett

“to be able to learn things quickly isn't everything. To be kind is worth a great deal to other people.”

Frances Hodgson Burnett (spoken by Sara Crewe)

A Little Princess, Chapter 15, The Magic (Project Gutenberg #146)

Portrait of Frances Hodgson Burnett

Sara reassures slow Ermengarde, who wishes she were clever.

Citation: "to be able to learn things quickly isn't everything. To be kind is worth a great deal to other people." — Frances Hodgson Burnett, A Little Princess, Chapter 15, The Magic (Project Gutenberg #146). (id a-little-princess-q5)

Virtues: Charity, Humility

Portrait: Frances Burnett, Herbert Rose Barraud (1845-1896), Public domain.

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