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  • #1
    L.M. Montgomery
    “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 seem half so wonderful to you when you get them.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

  • #2
    L.M. Montgomery
    “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 again.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island

  • #3
    L.M. Montgomery
    “…I'm so thankful for friendship. It beautifies life so much.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea

  • #4
    L.M. Montgomery
    “That is one good thing about this world...there are always sure to be more springs.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea

  • #5
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Even when I'm alone I have real good company — dreams and imaginations and pretendings. I like to be alone now and then, just to think over things and taste them. But I love friendships — and nice, jolly little times with people.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne's House of Dreams

  • #6
    L.M. Montgomery
    “That doesn't sound very attractive," laughed Anne. "I like people to have a little nonsense about them.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island

  • #7
    L.M. Montgomery
    “You must pay the penalty of growing-up, Paul. You must leave fairyland behind you.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island

  • #8
    L.M. Montgomery
    “People who are different from other people are always called peculiar,' said Anne.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea

  • #9
    L.M. Montgomery
    “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, Priscilla, instead of just thinking it and keeping it to yourself. This world would be a much more interesting place…although it is very interesting, anyhow…if people spoke out their real thoughts.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea

  • #10
    L.M. Montgomery
    “It's bad enough to feel insignificant, but it's unbearable to have it grained into your soul that you will never, can never, be anything but insignificant…”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island

  • #11
    L.M. Montgomery
    “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 are gone,' said Anne, shuddering.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island

  • #12
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it... yet.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

  • #13
    L.M. Montgomery
    “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 sunlight streaming through a birch tree. 'Only with shape and features of course. I like to fancy souls as being made of light. And some are all shot through with rosy stains and quivers…and some have a soft glitter like moonlight on the sea…and some are pale and transparent like mist at dawn.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea

  • #14
    L.M. Montgomery
    “It was really dreadful to be so different from other people…and yet rather wonderful, too, as if you were a being strayed from another star.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Windy Poplars

  • #15
    L.M. Montgomery
    “…it's so dreadful to have nothing to love — life is so empty — and there's nothing worse than emptiness…”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne's House of Dreams

  • #16
    Dr. Seuss
    “You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
    Dr. Seuss

  • #17
    I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control
    “I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
    Marilyn Monroe

  • #18
    Oscar Wilde
    “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #19
    Frank Zappa
    “So many books, so little time.”
    Frank Zappa

  • #20
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
    Marcus Tullius Cicero

  • #21
    William W. Purkey
    “You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,
    Love like you'll never be hurt,
    Sing like there's nobody listening,
    And live like it's heaven on earth.”
    William W. Purkey

  • #22
    Mae West
    “You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
    Mae West

  • #23
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
    Mahatma Gandhi

  • #24
    J.K. Rowling
    “If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

  • #25
    Elbert Hubbard
    “A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.”
    Elbert Hubbard

  • #26
    Maya Angelou
    “I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
    Maya Angelou

  • #27
    Oscar Wilde
    “Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #28
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
    Mahatma Gandhi

  • #29
    Oscar Wilde
    “To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #30
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “Without music, life would be a mistake.”
    Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols



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