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“The little things of life, sweet and excellent in their place, must not be the things lived for; the highest must be sought and followed; the life of heaven must be begun here on earth.”
― Anne of the Island
― Anne of the Island
“But was anything in life, Anne asked herself wearily, like one's imagination of it?”
― Anne of the Island
― Anne of the Island
“I couldn't live where there were no trees--something vital in me would starve.”
― Anne's House of Dreams
― Anne's House of Dreams
“Kindred spirits alone do not change with the changing years.”
― Anne of the Island
― Anne of the Island
“I'd write of people and places like I knew, and I'd make my characters talk everyday English; and I'd let the sun rise and set in the usual quiet way without much fuss over the fact. If I had to have villains at all, I'd give them a chance, Anne--I'd give them a chance. There are some terrible bad men the world, I suppose, but you'd have to go a long piece to find them...But most of us have got a little decency somewhere in us. Keep on writing, Anne.”
― Anne of the Island
― Anne of the Island
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