Quote by Johanna Spyri Download Open image ““Her peculiarities must not be punished.”” — Johanna Spyri ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“It is as if she is punishing everyone who has ever done her wrong through her punishment of me.” — Lake Union Publishing Copy Share Image
“She was too singular, too outspoken, too defiant against her judges, in defense of her innocence, and it was for this, more than for… — Kathleen Kent Copy Share Image
“Everyone recognized she was without malice and therefore she provoked none.” — John Christopher Copy Share Image
“She could not be made rude and malicious by the rudeness and malice of those about her.” — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
“…In the very simplicity of her desire to punish herself appeared egoism in its purest form. Never before had this woman who seemed to… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
“She had some kind of foolish and unreasonable notion that the more doggedly she stood, the more would she placate certain mysterious powers which… — Cora Sandel Copy Share Image
“Her punishment was to be made to feel like a fool. She had been given her opportunity to participate in civilization, and she had… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“She is but a woman and many unsound and dangerous principles are held by her.” — John Cotton Copy Share Image
“And ’tis most evident and plain that simple Nature is the most harmless, inoffensive, and virtuous mistress. ’Tis she alone, if she were permitted,… — Aphra Behn Copy Share Image
“Tis the curse of a woman of influence that she must always be reckoned unvirtuous.” — Susanna Kearsley Copy Share Image
“The Empress doesn't get collared, or caged, or tortured. How artfully she beckons, how perfectly she punishes....” — Kresley Cole Copy Share Image
Go now and wash yourself first, for the sun will laugh at you if he sees how dirty you are. — Johanna Spyri Copy Share Image
“Dont grieve any more, see I am coming up with you everyday now, and if there is anything the matter, you can come to… — Johanna Spyri Copy Share Image
“Heidi began to read of the son when he was happily at home, and went out into the fields with his father's flocks, and… — Johanna Spyri Copy Share Image
God arranges everything for us, so that we need have no more fear or trouble and may be quite sure that all things will… — Johanna Spyri Copy Share Image
Oh, I wish that God had not given me what I prayed for! It was not so good as I thought. — Johanna Spyri Copy Share Image
God certainly knows of some happiness for us which He is going to bring out of the trouble, only we must have patience and… — Johanna Spyri Copy Share Image
“The poor child felt like a little bird that is placed in a glittering cage.” — Johanna Spyri Copy Share Image
We must never forget to pray, and to ask God to remember us when He is arranging things, so that we too may feel… — Johanna Spyri Copy Share Image
“Not long after, and while it was still twilight, the grandfather also went to bed, for he was up every morning at sunrise, and… — Johanna Spyri Copy Share Image
“Isn't that a beautiful tale, grandfather," said Heidi, as the latter continued to sit without speaking, for she had expected him to express pleasure… — Johanna Spyri Copy Share Image
