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  • #1
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Life is worth living as long as there's a laugh in it.”
    Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

  • #2
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Don't you know that it is only the very foolish folk who talk sense all the time? (Anne)”
    Lucy Maud Montgomery

  • #3
    L.M. Montgomery
    “The woods are never solitary--they are full of whispering, beckoning, friendly life. But the sea is a mighty soul, forever moaning of some great, unshareable sorrow, which shuts it up into itself for all eternity.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Kilmeny of the Orchard

  • #4
    L.M. Montgomery
    “In this life you've got to hope for the best, prepare for the worst and take whatever God sends.”
    Lucy Maud Montgomery

  • #5
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Isn't it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet?”
    L.M. Montgomery

  • #6
    L.M. Montgomery
    “There's such a lot of different Annes in me. I sometimes think that is why I'm such a troublesome person. If I was just the one Anne it would be ever so much more comfortable, but then it wouldn't be half so interesting.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

  • #7
    L.M. Montgomery
    “You may tire of reality but you never tire of dreams.”
    Lucy Maud Montgomery, The Road to Yesterday

  • #8
    L.M. Montgomery
    “I am very careful to be shallow and conventional where depth and originality are wasted.”
    Lucy Maud Montgomery

  • #9
    L.M. Montgomery
    “I couldn't live where there were no trees--something vital in me would starve.”
    Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne's House of Dreams

  • #10
    L.M. Montgomery
    “People laugh at me because I use big words. But if you have big ideas, you have to use big words to express them, haven't you?”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

  • #11
    L.M. Montgomery
    “There might be some hours of loneliness. But there was something wonderful even in loneliness. At least you belonged to yourself when you were lonely.”
    Lucy Maud Montgomery, Mistress Pat

  • #12
    L.M. Montgomery
    “I can't help flying up on the wings of anticipation. It's as glorious as soaring through a sunset... almost pays for the thud.”
    Lucy Maud Montgomery

  • #13
    L.M. Montgomery
    “When you've learned to laugh at the things that should be laughed at, and not to laugh at those that shouldn't, you've got wisdom and understanding.”
    Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne of the Island

  • #14
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Look at that sea, girls--all silver and shadow and vision of things not seen. We couldn't enjoy its loveliness any more if we had millions of dollars and ropes of diamonds.”
    Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

  • #15
    L.M. Montgomery
    “But really, Marilla, one can't stay sad very long in such an interesting world, can one?”
    Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

  • #16
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Matthew had sheepishly unfolded the dress from its paper swathings and held it out with a deprecatory glance at Marilla, who feigned to be contemptuously filling the teapot, but nevertheless watched the scene out of the corner of her eye with a rather interested air.
    Anne took the dress and looked at it in reverent silence. Oh, how pretty it was--a lovely soft brown gloria with all the gloss of silk; a skirt with dainty frills and shirrings; a waist elaborately pintucked in the most fashinable way, with a little ruffle of filmy lace at the neck. But the sleeves--they were the crowning glory! Long elbow cuffs, and above them two beautiful puffs divided by rows of shirring and bows of brown-silk ribbon.”
    Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

  • #17
    L.M. Montgomery
    “You're not eating anything," said Marilla sharply, eying her as if it were a serious shortcoming. Anne sighed.

    I can't. I'm in the depths of despair. Can you eat when
    you are in the depths of despair?"

    I've never been in the depths of despair, so I can't say," responded Marilla.

    Weren't you? Well, did you ever try to IMAGINE you were in
    the depths of despair?"

    No, I didn't."

    Then I don't think you can understand what it's like. It's very uncomfortable a feeling indeed.”
    Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

  • #18
    L.M. Montgomery
    “It is ever so much easier to be good if your clothes are fashionable.”
    L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

  • #19
    L.M. Montgomery
    “One can't get over the habit of being a little girl all at once.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea

  • #20
    L.M. Montgomery
    “The only true animal is a cat, and the only true cat is a gray cat.”
    Lucy Maude Montgomery

  • #21
    L.M. Montgomery
    “there's no use trying to live in other people's opinions. The only thing to do is live in your own.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Emily Climbs

  • #22
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Miss Barry was a kindred spirit after all," Anne confided to Marilla, "You wouldn't think so to look at her, but she is. . . Kindred spirits are not so scarce as I used to think. It's splendid to find out there are so many of them in the world.”
    Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

  • #23
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Oh, it's delightful to have ambitions. I'm so glad I have such a lot. And there never seems to be any end to them-- that's the best of it. Just as soon as you attain to one ambition you see another one glittering higher up still. It does make life so interesting.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

  • #24
    L.M. Montgomery
    “I love to smell flowers in the dark," she said. "You get hold of their soul then.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne's House of Dreams

  • #25
    L.M. Montgomery
    “The body grows slowly and steadily but the soul grows by leaps and bounds. It may come to its full stature in an hour.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Rilla of Ingleside

  • #26
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Why did dusk and fir-scent and the afterglow of autumnal sunsets make people say absurd things?”
    L. M. Montgomery, Emily's Quest
    tags: love

  • #27
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Kindred spirits are not so scarce as I used to think. It's splendid to find out there are so many of them in the world.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

  • #28
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Because when you are imagining, you might as well imagine something worth while.”
    Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

  • #29
    L.M. Montgomery
    “It was November--the month of crimson sunsets, parting birds, deep, sad hymns of the sea, passionate wind-songs in the pines. Anne roamed through the pineland alleys in the park and, as she said, let that great sweeping wind blow the fogs out of her soul.”
    L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

  • #30
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Heaven grant me patience! Clothes are very important," said Anne severely”
    Lucy Maude Montgomery, Anne of Windy Poplars



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