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Ends Quote by Lucy Maud Montgomery

“I'm always sorry when pleasant things end. Something still pleasanter may come after, but you can never be sure.” quote by Lucy Maud Montgomery
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“I'm always sorry when pleasant things end. Something still pleasanter may come after, but you can never be sure.”

Lucy Maud Montgomery

About This Quote

Source Book: Anne of Green Gables, 1908

Endings of pleasant moments bring uncertainty, yet hope remains for future joys.

In simple terms: Good things end, hope persists.

Key Takeaway

Embrace endings while staying open to new pleasures.

Themes

loss hope impermanence

Mood

melancholic hopeful

Type

literary inspirational

When to use this quote

  • relationships
  • creative projects
  • life transitions

Key Concepts

literature emotional intelligence

Questions to Reflect On

  • What comforts you after a loss?
  • How can you create new pleasant experiences?
A Different Perspective

Future joys are not guaranteed.

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