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1. "I want to go about like the light-footed goats." ~ Johanna Spyri
2. "I'll always say my prayers...and if God doesn't answer them at once I shall know it's because He's planning something better for me." ~ Johanna Spyri
3. "God certainly knows of some happiness for us which He is going to bring out of the trouble, only we must have patience and not run away. And then all at once something happens and we see clearly ourselves that God has had some good thought in His mind all along; but because we cannot see things beforehand, and only know how dreadfully miserable we are, we think it is always going to be so." ~ Johanna Spyri
4. "Many strange things happen in this world" ~ Johanna Spyri
5. "God is good to all of us. He knows what we need better than we do. And just because he thinks it is better not to give you what you want right now doesn't mean he isn't answering you. You shall have what you ask for but not until the right time comes." ~ Johanna Spyri
6. "Flowers are made to bloom in the sun and not to be shut up in an apron." ~ Johanna Spyri
7. "Go now and wash yourself first, for the sun will laugh at you if he sees how dirty you are." ~ Johanna Spyri
8. "Saying good night to the mountains, the sun throws his most beautiful rays to them, that they may not forget him till the morning." ~ Johanna Spyri
9. "We must pray to God everyday to show we don't forget that all gifts come from Him. But if some wishes remain unfulfilled we must show our confidence in Him, for He knows best." ~ Johanna Spyri
10. "If you have a sorrow that you cannot tell to anyone, you can go to our Father in Heaven." ~ Johanna Spyri
11. "Because I would rather be with my grandfather on Alp than anywhere on earth." ~ Johanna Spyri
12. "It (nursing) comes more from care than study." ~ Johanna Spyri
13. "I'm making the bed now, oh, do come up and bring a sheet grandfather, for every bed must have a sheet." ~ Johanna Spyri
14. "She is not fashioned for a life among strangers." ~ Johanna Spyri
15. "...if you take big steps and climb with all your little might!" ~ Johanna Spyri
16. "The poor child felt like a little bird that is placed in a glittering cage." ~ Johanna Spyri
17. "It was so lovely, Heidi stood with tears pouring down her cheeks, and thanked God for letting her come home to it again. She could find no words to express her feelings, but lingered until the light began to fade and then ran on." ~ Johanna Spyri
18. "God arranges everything for us, so that we need have no more fear or trouble and may be quite sure that all things will come right in the end." ~ Johanna Spyri
19. "No, but I feel as if a big stone is pressing me here." ~ Johanna Spyri
20. "Dont grieve any more, see I am coming up with you everyday now, and if there is anything the matter, you can come to me." ~ Johanna Spyri
21. "What on earth shall I do" ~ Johanna Spyri
22. "A bad deed always brings a punishment." ~ Johanna Spyri
23. "Heidi loudly wailed, "Oh I want to go home. What the poor snowhopper will do without me? Grandmother is waiting for me everyday. Poor Thistlefinch gets blows if Peter gets no cheese, and I must see the sun again when he says good-night to the mountains. How the eagle would screech if he saw all the people here in Frankfurt." ~ Johanna Spyri
24. "Her peculiarities must not be punished." ~ Johanna Spyri
25. "Heidi came running in, "Grandfather can the sun still laugh at me? she asked" ~ Johanna Spyri
26. "You mustn't hurt him. Let him go" ~ Johanna Spyri
27. "For mercy's sake, the child is crazy!" exclaimed Miss Rottenmeier, running up the stairs. In her hurry she had bumped into Sebastian, who was just then coming down. "Bring the unlucky child up!" she called to him, rubbing her head. "All right, many thanks," answered the butler, rubbing his head, too, for he had encountered something far harder than she had." ~ Johanna Spyri

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