“Well, one must be a slave to something in this kind of a world,' he said.” — L.M. Montgomery 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
“Well, one can't get over the habit of being a liitle girl all at once.” — L.M. Montgomery Childhood Copy Share Image
“Why should one hate you when you were so small? Could you be worth hating?” — L.M. Montgomery Hate Copy Share Image
“And when it tips on a cloud some of them spill out and fall into your sleep.” — L.M. Montgomery Cloud 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
“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 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
“In the elder days of art Builders wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part, For the gods see everywhere,” — L.M. Montgomery Art Copy Share Image
“Well, we all make mistakes, dear, so just put it behind you. We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but… — L.M. Montgomery Failure Copy Share Image
“Oh, of course he's good, agreed Anne. But he doesn't seem to get any comfort out of it. If I could be… — L.M. Montgomery Good dance Copy Share Image
“Beyond those ten minutes there did not seem, just then, to be anything worth being called Time.” — L.M. Montgomery Clock Copy Share Image
“Life may be a vale of tears, all right, but there are some folks who enjoy weeping, I reckon.” — L.M. Montgomery L-m-montgomery Copy Share Image
“There are lots of things that never go by rule, There’s a powerful pile o’ knowledge That you never get at college,… — L.M. Montgomery Education Copy Share Image
“Andrew is going to be one of my problems. Dean thinks it's great fun--he knows what is in the wind as well… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“I never knew before that religion was such a cheerful thing. I always thought it was kind of melancholy, but Mrs. Allan's… — L.M. Montgomery Cheerful 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
“But we can't have things perfect in this imperfect world, as Mrs. Lynde says. Mrs. Lynde isn't exactly a comforting person sometimes,… — L.M. Montgomery Great man Copy Share Image
“Babies are such fascinating creatures," said Anne dreamily. "They are what I heard somebody at Redmond call 'terrific bundles of potentialities.' Think… — L.M. Montgomery Anne of windy poplars Copy Share Image
“Perhaps, after all, romance did not come into one's life with pomp and blare, like a gay knight riding down; perhaps it… — L.M. Montgomery Beautiful friendship Copy Share Image
“Oh, it makes SUCH a difference. It LOOKS so much nicer. When you hear a name pronounced can't you always see it… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“She turned to Roy with her gayest expression. He smiled back at her with what Phil called "his deep, black, velvety smile."… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“The young minister was a very good young man, and tried to do his duty; but he was dreadfully afraid of meeting… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“Any human companionship, even the dearest and most perfect, would have been alien to her then. She was sufficient unto herself, needing… — L.M. Montgomery Animism Copy Share Image
“He smiled his shy smile at her as he went into the yard. Anne took the memory of it with her when… — L.M. Montgomery Beauty Copy Share Image
“you think, Rilla,' mother said quietly—far too quietly—'that it was right to spend so much for a hat, especially when the need… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“It had always seemed to Emily, ever since she could remember, that she was very, very near to a world of wonderful… — L.M. Montgomery Beauty Copy Share Image
“Perhaps she had not succeeded in 'inspiring' any wonderful ambitions in her pupils, but she had taught them, more by her own… — L.M. Montgomery Heart Copy Share Image
“But I don't want to be a different girl," said Emily decidedly. She had no intention of lowering the Starr flag to… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“I came to the conclusion, Marilla, that I wasn't born for city life and that I was glad of it. It's nice… — L.M. Montgomery City life Copy Share Image
“But if you have big ideas you have to use big words to express them, haven't you?” — L.M. Montgomery Big idea Copy Share Image
“How sympathetic you look, Anne…as sympathetic as only seventeen can look.” — L.M. Montgomery L-m-montgomery Copy Share Image
“Now you see why I can't be perfectly happy. No one could, who has red hair.” — L.M. Montgomery Anne-of-green-gables Copy Share Image
“One can always find something lovely to look at or listen to,' said Anne.” — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“and over the river in purple durance the echoes bided there time.” — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“One couldn't be afraid or bitter where love was—and love was everywhere.” — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“A certain door of life was shut behind her and could not be re-opened.” — L.M. Montgomery Coming of age Copy Share Image