“Isn't it queer that the things we writhe over at night are seldom wicked things? Just humiliating ones.” — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
There are a great many people who do not understand things so there is no use in telling them. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I hate to lend a book I love…it never seems quite the same when it comes back to me… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If we don't chase things, sometimes the things following us can catch up." -L.M. Montgomery — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I'm afraid you'll find out all too soon that life's a melancholy business.” — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
I know I haven't much sense or sobriety, but I've got what is ever so much better — the knack of making… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
That's the worst…or the best…of real life, Anne. It won't let you be miserable. It keeps on trying to make you comfortable…and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There's always a piece of unfinished work left,' said Mrs. Lynde, with tears in her eyes. 'But I supposed there's always some… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
The woods call to us with a hundred voices, but the sea has one only — a mighty voice that drowns our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Even when I'm alone I have real good company — dreams and imaginations and pretendings. I like to be alone now and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Perhaps it was nothing very dreadful after all. I think the little things in life often make more trouble than the big… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“…unwitting that those who can soar to the highest heights can also plunge to the deepest depths, and that the natures which… — 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
“One does not sleep well, sometimes, when one is twenty-nine on the morrow, and unmarried, in a community and connection where the… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“Anne looked at the white young mother with a certain awe that had never entered into her feelings for Diana before. Could… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
We've had a beautiful friendship, Diana. We've never marred it by one quarrel or coolness or unkind word; and I hope it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The knowledge of that land's geography…'east o' the sun, west o' the moon'…is priceless lore, not to be bought in any market… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“I'm so glad you're here, Anne,' said Miss Lavendar, nibbling at her candy. 'If you weren't I should be blue…very blue…almost navy… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
Don't you just love poetry that gives you a crinkly feeling up and down your back? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Why should one hate you when you were so small? Could you be worth hating?” — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
But was anything in life, Anne asked herself wearily, like one's imagination of it? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Strange, ain't it, how folks seem to resent anyone being born a mite cleverer than they be.” — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“How sympathetic you look, Anne…as sympathetic as only seventeen can look.” — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“One can always find something lovely to look at or listen to,' said Anne.” — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“Heaven must be very beautiful, of course, the Bible says so — but, Anne, it won't be what I've been used to.” — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
That doesn't sound very attractive," laughed Anne. "I like people to have a little nonsense about them. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You must pay the penalty of growing-up, Paul. You must leave fairyland behind you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Mrs. Spencer said that my tongue must be hung in the middle. But it isn't — it's firmly fastened at one end.” — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
I'm really a very happy, contented little person in spite of my broken heart. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The gods, so says the old superstition, do not like to behold too happy mortals. It is certain, at least, that some… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“Or she may find out what is at the end of the harbor road…that wandering, twisting road like a nice red snake,… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“I guess you've got a spice of temper," commented Mr. Harrison, surveying the flushed cheeks and indignant eyes opposite him. "It goes… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
It seems to me a most dreadful thing to go out of the world and not leave one person behind you who… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But maybe everything'll go all right. In this world you've just got to hope for the best and prepare for the worst… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
It was really dreadful to be so different from other people…and yet rather wonderful, too, as if you were a being strayed… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Mrs. Lynde says Mrs. Wrights grandfather stole a sheep but Marilla says we mustent speak ill of the dead. Why mustent we,… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“Mr. Harrison was certainly different from other people…and that is the essential characteristic of a crank, as everybody knows.” — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image