Beatrix Potter
"With opportunity the world is very interesting."
16 Quotes
"With opportunity the world is very interesting."
"مع الفرص، يصبح العالم آسراً حقاً."
Beatrix Potter
"Thank goodness I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the originality."
"الحمد لله أني لم أُرسَل قط إلى مدرسة؛ لكانت قد محت شيئًا من أصالة فكري."
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 rest."
"إن جميع المظاهر الخارجية للدين تكاد تكون عديمة"
Beatrix Potter
"Believe there is a great power silently working all things for good behave yourself and never mind the rest."
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
"Believe there is a great power silently working all things for good, behave yourself and never mind the rest."
Beatrix Potter
"I hold that a strongly marked personality can influence descendants for generations."
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 and the sea. Everything was romantic in my imagination. The woods were peopled by the mysterious good folk. The Lords and Ladies of the last century walked with me along the overgrown paths, and picked the old fashioned flowers among the box and rose hedges of the garden."
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 will never take me again."
Beatrix Potter
"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
"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 and cabbages also grew in that garden; and between long straight alleys, and apple-trained espaliers, there were beds of strawberries, and mint, and sage."
Beatrix Potter
"Thank goodness I was never sent to school it would have rubbed off some of the originality."
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
"Believe there is a great power silently working all things for good, behave yourself and never mind the rest."
Beatrix Potter
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