L-m-montgomery Quote by L.M. Montgomery Download Open image ““How sympathetic you look, Anne…as sympathetic as only seventeen can look.”” — L.M. Montgomery ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare L-m-montgomery Seventeen
“Now, Anne, don't look as if you were trying to understand. Seventeen can't understand.” — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“Anne had many friends and male admirers by the time she was twelve. ” — Ferris Smithers Copy Share Image
“Anne could do no more; but her heart prophesied some mischance to damp the perfection of her felicity.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Eyes downcast, she went past me without a glance. Dismissively her gown brushed my knees as if I should have drawn further back, out of her way, as if everyone should always step back to let Anne through. Then she was gone and as I looked up I met the Queen's eye. She looked blankly at me as I might… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share
“She is too absorbed in the difficulties of being seventeen to want to hear the confusions of forty-four.” — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“...when I was young, I learned to feel for the harshness under every soft appearance.” — Nuala O'Faolain Copy Share Image
“As frightening as we may think her, I believe she finds herself even more so.” — Kady Cross Copy Share Image
“Before I know it, I'll be thirty and I'll realise that every day I look less like the person I wanted to be when… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
“Anne could not explain. It was always difficult for Anne to explain things even when they were clear to herself, and in this case… — D.E. Stevenson Copy Share Image
“She looks like a very young old person, or a very old young person; but then, she's looked that way ever since she was… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“To look in the mirror and smile is a challenge for many people. Those who do so without the slightest scowl are indeed fortunate.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“Anne gave a little giggle. 'Oh what a tragedy Queen! You can smile while your heart is breaking because you are a woman, and… — Philippa Gregory 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
“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… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“Nothing seems worthwhile. My very thoughts are old. I've thought them all before. What is the use of living after all, Anne?” — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“After Davy had gone to bed Anne wandered down to Victoria Island and sat there alone, curtained with fine-spun, moonlit gloom, while the water… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“It isn't fair she should have everything and I nothing. She isn't better or cleverer or much prettier than me…only luckier.” — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
That's the worst of growing up, and I'm beginning to realize it. The things you wanted so much when you were a child don't… — Anonymous 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 people like me. — Anonymous 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
Even when I'm alone I have real good company — dreams and imaginations and pretendings. I like to be alone now and then, just… — 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
“But maybe everything'll go all right. In this world you've just got to hope for the best and prepare for the worst and take… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
