Thank goodness I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the originality.
BEATRIX POTTERWhat we call the highest and the lowest in nature are both equally perfect. A willow bush is as beautiful as the human form divine.
More Beatrix Potter Quotes
-
-
It sometimes happens that the town child is more alive to the fresh beauty of the country than a child who is country born
BEATRIX POTTER -
Don’t go into Mr. McGregor’s garden: your Father had an accident there; he was put in a pie by Mrs. McGregor.
BEATRIX POTTER -
What we call the highest and the lowest in nature are both equally perfect. A willow bush is as beautiful as the human form divine.
BEATRIX POTTER -
I hold that a strongly marked personality can influence descendants for generations.
BEATRIX POTTER -
Everything was romantic in my imagination.
BEATRIX POTTER -
Here comes Peter Cottontail right down the bunny trail.
BEATRIX POTTER -
What heaven can be more real than to retain the spirit-world of childhood?
BEATRIX POTTER -
What heaven can be more real than to retain the spirit-world of childhood, tempered and balanced by knowledge and common-sense…
BEATRIX POTTER -
There is something delicious about writing the first words of a story. You never quite know where they’ll take you.
BEATRIX POTTER -
The place is changed now, and many familiar faces are gone, but the greatest change is myself.
BEATRIX POTTER -
Sunday, January 27, 1884. — There was another story in the paper a week or so since.
BEATRIX POTTER -
All outward forms of religion are almost useless, and are the causes of endless strife.
BEATRIX POTTER -
I think if she lived in A little shoe-house That little old woman was Surely a mouse!
BEATRIX POTTER -
Thank goodness my education was neglected.
BEATRIX POTTER -
I fear that we shall be obliged to leave this pudding
BEATRIX POTTER






