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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.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beatrix-potter/there-is-something-delicious-about-writing-the-first-words-of-a-story/)

[Beatrix Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beatrix-potter/)

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> [“There's something delicious about writing those first few words of a story. You can never quite tell where they will take you. Mine took me here, where I belong.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beatrix-potter/there-s-something-delicious-about-writing-those-first-few-words-of-a/)

[Beatrix Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beatrix-potter/)

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## More by 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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beatrix-potter/thank-god-i-have-the-seeing-eye-that-is-to-say-as-i-lie-in-bed-i-can/)

[Beatrix Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beatrix-potter/)

> [This is a fierce bad rabbit; look at his savage whiskers, and his claws and his turned-up tail.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beatrix-potter/this-is-a-fierce-bad-rabbit-look-at-his-savage-whiskers-and-his-claws/)

[Beatrix Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beatrix-potter/)

> [“I am persuaded that the knots would have proved indigestible, whatever you may urge to the contrary.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beatrix-potter/i-am-persuaded-that-the-knots-would-have-proved-indigestible-whatever/)

[Beatrix Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beatrix-potter/don-t-go-into-mr-mcgregor-s-garden-your-father-had-an-accident-there/)

[Beatrix Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beatrix-potter/)

> [“For behind the wooden wainscots of all the old houses in Gloucester, there are little mouse staircases and secret trap-doors; and the mice run…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beatrix-potter/for-behind-the-wooden-wainscots-of-all-the-old-houses-in-gloucester/)

[Beatrix Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beatrix-potter/all-outward-forms-of-religion-are-almost-useless-and-are-the-causes/)

[Beatrix Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beatrix-potter/)

> [Peter lost one of his shoes among the cabbages, and the other shoe amongst the potatoes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beatrix-potter/peter-lost-one-of-his-shoes-among-the-cabbages-and-the-other-shoe/)

[Beatrix Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beatrix-potter/)

> [I think if she lived in A little shoe-house That little old woman was Surely a mouse!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beatrix-potter/i-think-if-she-lived-in-a-little-shoe-house-that-little-old-woman-was/)

[Beatrix Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beatrix-potter/)

> [“ Tuesday, November 17th. 1896 ... I remember I used to half believe and wholly play with fairies when I was a child. What…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beatrix-potter/tuesday-november-17th-1896-i-remember-i-used-to-half-believe-and/)

[Beatrix Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beatrix-potter/)

> [We cannot stay home all our lives, we must present ourselves to the world and we must look upon it as an adventure.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beatrix-potter/we-cannot-stay-home-all-our-lives-we-must-present-ourselves-to-the/)

[Beatrix Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beatrix-potter/)

> [“everything he broke. He found a crooked sixpence under the hearth-rug; and upon Christmas Eve he and Hunca Munca stuffed it into one”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beatrix-potter/everything-he-broke-he-found-a-crooked-sixpence-under-the-hearth-rug/)

[Beatrix Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beatrix-potter/)

> [“onions in a bag. She”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beatrix-potter/onions-in-a-bag-she/)

[Beatrix Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beatrix-potter/it-sometimes-happens-that-the-town-child-is-more-alive-to-the-fresh/)

[Beatrix Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beatrix-potter/the-place-is-changed-now-and-many-familiar-faces-are-gone-but-the/)

[Beatrix Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beatrix-potter/)

> [There is something delicious about writing the first words of a story. You never quite know where they'll take you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beatrix-potter/there-is-something-delicious-about-writing-the-first-words-of-a-story/)

[Beatrix Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beatrix-potter/)

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