--- title: "14 Said Anne Quotes By L.M. Montgomery" description: "14 Said Anne quotes by L.M. Montgomery. Plus more from L.M. Montgomery and more Said Anne sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/741/l-m-montgomery-567_happiness_i-hope-some-one-will-always-need-me-said_2276993.jpg" --- > [“I hope some one will always need me,” said Anne to Dusty Miller. “And it’s wonderful, Dusty Miller, to be able to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-m-montgomery/i-hope-some-one-will-always-need-me-said-anne-to-dusty-miller-and-it/) [L.M. Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-m-montgomery/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/741/l-m-montgomery-567_happiness_i-hope-some-one-will-always-need-me-said_2276993.jpg) > [“One can always find something lovely to look at or listen to,' said Anne.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-m-montgomery/one-can-always-find-something-lovely-to-look-at-or-listen-to-said-anne/) [L.M. Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-m-montgomery/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/062/l-m-montgomery-567_anne_one-can-always-find-something-lovely-to_3066286.jpg) > [“Out of your world perhaps, Susan — but not out of mine,' said Anne with a faint smile.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-m-montgomery/out-of-your-world-perhaps-susan-but-not-out-of-mine-said-anne-with-a/) [L.M. Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-m-montgomery/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a1a/l-m-montgomery-567_quote_out-of-your-world-perhaps-susan-but-not_1628227.jpg) > [“I wish I was dead, or that it were tomorrow night," groaned Phil. "If you live long enough both wishes will come…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-m-montgomery/i-wish-i-was-dead-or-that-it-were-tomorrow-night-groaned-phil-if-you/) [l.m. Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-m-montgomery/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c62/l-m-montgomery-567_said-anne_i-wish-i-was-dead-or-that-it-were-tomorr_3226983.jpg) > [“It doesn't seem FAIR, said Anne rebelliously. Babies are born and live where they are not wanted-where they will be neglected-where they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-m-montgomery/it-doesn-t-seem-fair-said-anne-rebelliously-babies-are-born-and-live/) [L.M. Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-m-montgomery/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aa0/l-m-montgomery-567_anne_it-doesn-t-seem-fair-said-anne-rebelliou_591946.jpg) > [“Oh, I know I'm a great trial to you, Marilla," said Anne repentantly. "I make so many mistakes. But then just think…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-m-montgomery/oh-i-know-i-m-a-great-trial-to-you-marilla-said-anne-repentantly-i/) [L.M. Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-m-montgomery/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4c6/l-m-montgomery-567_humor_oh-i-know-i-m-a-great-trial-to-you-maril_2370093.jpg) > [“That's a lovely idea, Diana,' said Anne enthusiastically. 'Living so that you beautify your name, even if it wasn't beautiful to begin…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-m-montgomery/that-s-a-lovely-idea-diana-said-anne-enthusiastically-living-so-that-2/) [L.M. Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-m-montgomery/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/18a/l-m-montgomery-567_names_that-s-a-lovely-idea-diana-said-anne-ent_1345483.jpg) > [“Perhaps it was nothing very dreadful after all. I think the little things in life often make more trouble than the big…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-m-montgomery/perhaps-it-was-nothing-very-dreadful-after-all-i-think-the-little/) [L.M. Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-m-montgomery/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3d2/l-m-montgomery-567_big-things_perhaps-it-was-nothing-very-dreadful-aft_2018629.jpg) > [“Our library isn't very extensive," said Anne, "but every book in it is a friend. We've picked our books up through the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-m-montgomery/our-library-isn-t-very-extensive-said-anne-but-every-book-in-it-is-a/) [L.M. Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-m-montgomery/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ba7/l-m-montgomery-567_book_our-library-isn-t-very-extensive-said-an_2862275.jpg) > [“I can't understand how she could have wanted to live back here, away from everything," said Jane. "Oh, I can easily understand…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-m-montgomery/i-can-t-understand-how-she-could-have-wanted-to-live-back-here-away/) [L.M. Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-m-montgomery/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/264/l-m-montgomery-567_anne_i-can-t-understand-how-she-could-have-wa_3234366.jpg) > [“And it was so nice to see her again and have a long talk over old times. Her sister Em was there,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-m-montgomery/and-it-was-so-nice-to-see-her-again-and-have-a-long-talk-over-old/) [L.M. Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-m-montgomery/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/87d/l-m-montgomery-567_old-times_and-it-was-so-nice-to-see-her-again-and_3101514.jpg) > [“We have come to a parting of the ways, I suppose", said Anne thoughtfully." we had to come to it, do you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-m-montgomery/we-have-come-to-a-parting-of-the-ways-i-suppose-said-anne/) [L.M. Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-m-montgomery/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ab2/l-m-montgomery-567_children_we-have-come-to-a-parting-of-the-ways-i_1612534.jpg) > [ “\[speaking of a friend named Lavendar Lewis\] 'I think her parents gave her the only right and fitting name that could possibly… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-m-montgomery/speaking-of-a-friend-named-lavendar-lewis-i-think-her-parents-gave/) [L.M. Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-m-montgomery/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/366/l-m-montgomery-567_bread-and-butter_speaking-of-a-friend-named-lavendar-lewi_2188631.jpg) > [“She looks exactly like a—like a gimlet." Marilla smothered a smile under the conviction that Anne must be reproved for such a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-m-montgomery/she-looks-exactly-like-a-like-a-gimlet-marilla-smothered-a-smile/) [L.M. Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-m-montgomery/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e9a/l-m-montgomery-567_little-girl_she-looks-exactly-like-a-like-a-gimlet-m_1582209.jpg) ## More by L.M. Montgomery > [“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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-m-montgomery/the-other-day-nan-said-nothing-can-ever-be-quite-the-same-for-any-of/) [L.M. Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-m-montgomery/) > [“It's a very bad habit to put off disagreeable things...”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-m-montgomery/it-s-a-very-bad-habit-to-put-off-disagreeable-things/) [L.M. Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-m-montgomery/) > [“Who was it said, ‘We forget because we must’? He was right.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-m-montgomery/who-was-it-said-we-forget-because-we-must-he-was-right/) [L.M. Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-m-montgomery/) > [“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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-m-montgomery/i-don-t-think-it-s-any-help-that-it-s-your-habit-what-would-you-think/) [L.M. Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-m-montgomery/) > [“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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-m-montgomery/what-a-splendid-day-isn-t-it-good-just-to-be-alive-on-a-day-like-this/) [L.M. Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-m-montgomery/) > [“I told you the Bible was more to be depended on than newspapers!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-m-montgomery/i-told-you-the-bible-was-more-to-be-depended-on-than-newspapers/) [L.M. Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-m-montgomery/) > [“On a day like this there's no such word as fail in my bright lexicon.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-m-montgomery/on-a-day-like-this-there-s-no-such-word-as-fail-in-my-bright-lexicon/) [L.M. Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-m-montgomery/) > [“I took the brooch because I was too overcome with irresistible temptation. I was imagining I was Lady Cordelia Fitzgerald, and I just had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-m-montgomery/i-took-the-brooch-because-i-was-too-overcome-with-irresistible/) [L.M. Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-m-montgomery/) > [“…she made a poem on it at once, the lines singing themselves through her consciousness without effort. With one side of her nature she…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-m-montgomery/she-made-a-poem-on-it-at-once-the-lines-singing-themselves-through/) [L.M. Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-m-montgomery/) > [“I think there are two kinds of TRUE THINGS-- true things that ARE, and true things that ARE NOT, but MIGHT be.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-m-montgomery/i-think-there-are-two-kinds-of-true-things-true-things-that-are-and/) [L.M. Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-m-montgomery/) > [“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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-m-montgomery/when-the-darkness-is-close-to-us-it-is-a-friend-but-when-we-sorter/) [L.M. Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-m-montgomery/) > [“Yesterday she had been all her own. Now she was this man's.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-m-montgomery/yesterday-she-had-been-all-her-own-now-she-was-this-man-s/) [L.M. Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-m-montgomery/) > [“I suppose that's how it looks in prose. But it's very different if you look at it through poetry…and I think it's nicer…' Anne…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-m-montgomery/i-suppose-that-s-how-it-looks-in-prose-but-it-s-very-different-if-you/) [L.M. Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-m-montgomery/) > [“Ilse and I hunted all over the old orchard today for a four-leaved clover and couldn't find one. Then I found one in a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-m-montgomery/ilse-and-i-hunted-all-over-the-old-orchard-today-for-a-four-leaved/) [L.M. Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/l-m-montgomery/) > [“Nothing seems worthwhile. My very thoughts are old. I've thought them all before. What is the use of living after all, Anne?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/l-m-montgomery/nothing-seems-worthwhile-my-very-thoughts-are-old-i-ve-thought-them/) [L.M. 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