The Tale of Peter Rabbit Quotes

“Mr. McGregor hung up the little jacket and the shoes for a scare–crow to frighten the blackbirds.”

“Peter gave himself up for lost, and shed big tears.”

“But round the end of a cucumber frame, whom should he meet but Mr. McGregor!”

“Peter sat down to rest; he was out of breath and trembling with fright.”

“You may go into the fields or down the lane, but don’t go into Mr. McGregor’s garden. Your Father had an accident there; he was put in a pie by Mrs. Mcgregor.”

“Now run along, and don’t get into mischief.”

“Once upon a time there were four little Rabbits, and their names were Flopsy, Mopsy, Cotton-tail, and Peter.”

“Peter was not very well during the evening. His mother put him to bed, and made some camomile tea... ‘One table-spoonful to be taken at bed-time.’ ”

“He lost one of his shoes among the cabbages, and the other shoe amongst the potatoes.”

“Even the smallest one can change the world.”

“At last, Peter Rabbit made his way back to the cozy burrow where he lived with his family. He was a very tired rabbit indeed!”