I Am Worn To A Raveling.

So Much Perfection Argues Rottenness Somewhere.

I Hold An Old-fashioned Notion That A Happy Marriage Is The Crown Of A Woman’s Life.

I Have Just Made Stories To Please Myself, Because I Never Grew Up.

It Sometimes Happens That The Town Child Is More Alive To The Fresh Beauty Of The Country Than A Child Who Is Country Born. My Brother And I Were Born In London...but Our Descent, Our Interest And Our Joy Were In The North Country'. Quoted In The Tale Of Beatrix Potter A Biography By Margaret Lane, First Edition P 32-33

We Cannot Stay Home All Our Lives, We Must Present Ourselves To The World And We Must Look Upon It As An Adventure.