Flowers are made to bloom in the sun and not to be shut up in an apron.
Johanna Spyri Quotes
Go now and wash yourself first, for the sun will laugh at you if he sees how dirty you are.
Similar Quotes
Cricket is the greatest game that the wit of man has yet devised. - Sir Pelham Warner
Advertising is selling Twinkies to adults. - Donald R. Vance
The struggle of the male to learn to listen to and respect his own intuitive, inner prompt... - Herb Goldberg
Each generation of the church in each setting has the responsibility of communicating the ... - Francis Schaeffer
Each had defended his own country; the Germans Germany, the Frenchmen France; they had don... - Ernst Toller
Comments on: "Johanna Spyri Quotes: Go now and wash yourself first, for the sun will laugh at you..."
Birth: | 12th June, 1827 |
Death: | 7th July, 1901 |
Nationality: | Swiss |
Profession: | Writer |
Johanna Spyri was a Swiss author of children's stories, and is best known for her book Heidi. Born Johanna Louise Heusser in the rural area of Hirzel, Switzerland, as a child she spent several summers in the area around Chur in Graubünden, the setting she later would use in her novels.
Related Authors
Advertisement
Today's Anniversary - 26th March
Births
- 1953 - Lincoln Chafee
- 1964 - Todd Barry
- 1911 - Tennessee Williams
- 1973 - Larry Page
- 1933 - Vine Deloria Jr
Deaths
- 1943 - Ben Lindsey
- 1973 - Noël Coward
- 1959 - Raymond Chandler
- 1838 - William Henry Ashley
- 1892 - Walt Whitman
Quote of the day
Popular Topics
About Quoteswave
Our mission is to motivate, boost self confiedence and inspire people to Love life, live life and surf life with words.
Share with your friends