“Gilbert darling, don't let's ever be afraid of things. It's such dreadful slavery. Let's be daring and adventurous and expectant. Let's dance… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“The only thing she really enjoyed was a funeral. You knew where you were with a corpse. Nothing more could happen to… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“Fear is the original sin,” suddenly said a still, small voice away back—back—back of Valancy’s consciousness. “Almost all the evil in the… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
I am afraid to speak or move for the fear all this wonderful beauty will vanish just like a broken silence. — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“One of the reviews says the book "radiates happiness and optimism". When I think of the conditions of worry and gloom and… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“…I'm afraid Katherine likes me so much now that she can't always like me as much…” — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“Well, that was life. Gladness and pain... hope and fear... and change. Always change! You could not help it. You had to… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“I don't think there is much fear of your dying of grief as long as you can talk, Anne," said Marilla unsympathetically.” — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“At that moment Marilla had a revelation. In the sudden stab of fear that pierced her very heart she realized what Anne… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“Well, that was life. Gladness and pain...hope and fear...and change. Always change! You could not help it. You had to let the… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“I hate to go mincing through life, afraid to take a single long step for fear somebody is watching. I want to… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“And it seemed to me, too, that I've always been afraid when I was in the company of people…afraid of saying something… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“The other day Nan said, 'Nothing can ever be quite the same for any of us again.' It made me feel rebellious. Why shouldn't… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“I don't think it's any help that it's your habit. What would you think of a person who went about sticking pins and needles… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“What a splendid day! Isn't it good just to be alive on a day like this? I pity the people who aren't born yet… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“I told you the Bible was more to be depended on than newspapers!” — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“On a day like this there's no such word as fail in my bright lexicon.” — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“I took the brooch because I was too overcome with irresistible temptation. I was imagining I was Lady Cordelia Fitzgerald, and I just had… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“…she made a poem on it at once, the lines singing themselves through her consciousness without effort. With one side of her nature she… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“I think there are two kinds of TRUE THINGS-- true things that ARE, and true things that ARE NOT, but MIGHT be.” — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“when the darkness is close to us it is a friend. But when we sorter push it away from us—divorce ourselves from it, so… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
