Once upon a time there were three kittens, and their names were Mitten, Tom Kitten, and Moppet. They had dear little fur coats of their own; and they tumbled about the doorstep and played in the dust.
BEATRIX POTTEREverything was romantic in my imagination.
More Beatrix Potter Quotes
-
-
With opportunity the world is very interesting.
BEATRIX POTTER -
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 -
In the time of swords and periwigs and full-skirted coats with flowered lappets.
BEATRIX POTTER -
Sunday, January 27, 1884. — There was another story in the paper a week or so since.
BEATRIX POTTER -
Then Mrs. Tiggy-winkle made tea – a cup for herself and a cup for Lucie. They sat before the fire on a bench and looked sideways at one another.
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 -
Peter lost one of his shoes among the cabbages, and the other shoe amongst the potatoes.
BEATRIX POTTER -
Thank goodness my education was neglected.
BEATRIX POTTER -
I was a child then, I had no idea what the world would be like. I wished to trust myself on the waters and the sea.
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 -
I am worn to a raveling.
BEATRIX POTTER -
I think prejudice and tradition count for three-quarters in matters of religion.
BEATRIX POTTER -
I think if she lived in A little shoe-house That little old woman was Surely a mouse!
BEATRIX POTTER -
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 -
The place is changed now, and many familiar faces are gone, but the greatest change is myself.
BEATRIX POTTER






