“ If I have done anything, even a little, to help small children enjoy honest, simple pleasures, I have done a bit of good. Beatrix Potter
“ I hold that a strongly marked personality can influence descendants for generations. Beatrix Potter
“ Thank goodness I was never sent to school it would have rubbed off some of the originality. Beatrix Potter
“ Believe there is a great power silently working all things for good, behave yourself and never mind the rest. Beatrix Potter
“ I cannot rest, I must draw, however poor the result, and when I have a bad time come over me it is a stronger desire than ever. Beatrix Potter
“ Thank God I have the seeing eye, that is to say, as I lie in bed I can walk step by step on the fells and rough land seeing every stone and flower and patch of bog and cotton pass where my old legs wi… Beatrix Potter
“ The place is changed now, and many familiar faces are gone, but the greatest change is myself. I was a child then, I had no idea what the world would be like. I wished to trust myself on the waters an… Beatrix Potter
“ I remember I used to half believe and wholly play with fairies when I was a child. What heaven can be more real than to retain the spirit-world of childhood, tempered and balanced by knowledge and com… Beatrix Potter
“ In Summer there were white and damask roses, and the smell of thyme and musk. In Spring there were green gooseberries and throstles [thrush], and the flowers they call ceninen [daffodils]. And leeks a… Beatrix Potter
“ Κάθε άνθρωπος βολεύεται στον τόπο που του ταιριάζει. One place suits one person, another place suits another person. Beatrix Potter
“ Dressed like a policeman! BUT the nurse said: I will set a mouse-trap! SO that is the story of the two Bad Mice. But they were not so very, very naughty after all, because Tom Thumb paid for everythin… Beatrix Potter
“ I am sorry to say that Peter was not very well during the evening.His mother put him to bed, and made some camomile tea; and she gave a dose of it to Peter!'One table-spoonful to be taken at bed-time.… Beatrix Potter
“ All outward forms of religion are almost useless, and are the causes of endless strife. . . . Believe there is a great power silently working all things for good, behave yourself and never mind the re… Beatrix Potter
“ That the doll's house belonged to said: I will get a doll dressed like a policeman! BUT the nurse said: I will set a mouse-trap! SO that is the story of the two Bad Mice. But they were not so very, ve… Beatrix Potter