Anne Quotes
201 Anne quotes by 91 unique authors
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See that's where it falls apart for me!" Anne cried. "What sticks in my throat is that God gets the credit but never the blame.…
— Mary Doria Russell
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I felt as if we were fighting something worse than Anne, some demon that possessed her, that possessed all of us Boleyns: ambition - the…
— Philippa Gregory
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Most of the trouble in life comes from misunderstanding, I think,' said Anne.
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Anybody is liable to rheumatism in her legs, Anne. It's only old people who should have rheumatism in their souls, though. Thanks goodness, I never…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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That doesn't sound very attractive," laughed Anne. "I like people to have a little nonsense about them.
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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It seems to me a most dreadful thing to go out of the world and not leave one person behind you who is sorry you…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Words aren't made — they grow,' said Anne.
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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But was anything in life, Anne asked herself wearily, like one's imagination of it?
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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I do know my own mind,' protested Anne. 'The trouble is, my mind changes and then I have to get acquainted with it all over…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Anne was always glad in the happiness of her friends; but it is sometimes a little lonely to be surrounded everywhere by happiness that is…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Oh, but there's such a difference between saying a thing yourself and hearing other people say it,' wailed Anne. 'You may know a thing is…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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I am well in body although considerably rumpled up in spirit, thank you, ma'am,' said Anne gravely. Then aside to Marilla in an audible whisper,…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Anne, are you killed?' shrieked Diana, throwing herself on her knees beside her friend. 'Oh, Anne, dear Anne, speak just one word to me and…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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But Anne with her elbows on the window sill, her soft cheek laid against her clasped hands, and her eyes filled with visions, looked out…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Well now, I'd rather have you than a dozen boys, Anne,' said Matthew patting her hand. 'Just mind you that — rather than a dozen…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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…I think,' concluded Anne, hitting on a very vital truth, 'that we always love best the people who need us.
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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If a kiss could be seen I think it would look like a violet,' said Priscilla. Anne glowed. 'I'm so glad you spoke that thought,…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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I wonder what a soul…a person's soul…would look like,' said Priscilla dreamily. 'Like that, I should think,' answered Anne, pointing to a radiance of sifted…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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I read somewhere once that souls were like flowers,' said Priscilla. 'Then your soul is a golden narcissus,' said Anne, 'and Diana's is like a…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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It takes all sorts of people to make a world, as I've often heard, but I think there are some who could be spared,' Anne…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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She looks just as music sounds, I think,' answered Anne.
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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That's a lovely idea, Diana,' said Anne enthusiastically. 'Living so that you beautify your name, even if it wasn't beautiful to begin with…making it stand…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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People who are different from other people are always called peculiar,' said Anne.
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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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 succeeding…even when you're…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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You can't have many exclamation points left,' thought Anne, 'but no doubt the supply of italics is inexhaustible.
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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