I hold that a strongly marked personality can influence descendants for generations. — Beatrix Potter
I hold an old-fashioned notion that a happy marriage is the crown of a woman’s life. — Beatrix Potter
Peter lost one of his shoes among the cabbages, and the other shoe amongst the potatoes. — Beatrix Potter
I think if she lived in A little shoe-house That little old woman was Surely a mouse! — Beatrix Potter
Thank goodness I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the originality. — Beatrix Potter
All outward forms of religion are almost useless, and are the causes of endless strife. — Beatrix Potter