Believe there is a great power silently working all things for good, behave yourself and never mind the rest.
BEATRIX POTTERAll outward forms of religion are almost useless, and are the causes of endless strife.
More Beatrix Potter Quotes
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Thank goodness my education was neglected.
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The shorter and the plainer the better.
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With opportunity the world is very interesting.
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All outward forms of religion are almost useless, and are the causes of endless strife.
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I have just made stories to please myself, because I never grew up.
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What heaven can be more real than to retain the spirit-world of childhood, tempered and balanced by knowledge and common-sense…
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I do so hate finishing books. I would like to go on with them for years.
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We cannot stay home all our lives, we must present ourselves to the world and we must look upon it as an adventure.
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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.
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Peter was not very well during the evening. His mother put him to bed, and made some chamomile tea: “One table-spoonful to be taken at bedtime.
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The place is changed now, and many familiar faces are gone, but the greatest change is myself.
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What heaven can be more real than to retain the spirit-world of childhood?
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There is something delicious about writing the first words of a story. You never quite know where they’ll take you.
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Thank goodness I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the originality.
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I hold that a strongly marked personality can influence descendants for generations.
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