I don’t like places or people either that haven’t any faults. I think a truly perfect person would be very uninteresting.
I don't know, I don't want to talk as much. (...) It's nicer to think dear, pretty thoughts and keep them in one's heart, like treasures. I don't like to have them laughed at or wondered over.
I don't know that she is as amusing as she was when she was a child, but she makes me love her and I like people who make me love them. It saves me so much trouble in making myself love them.
I believe in a girl being fitted to earn her own living whether she ever has to or not. You'll
Houses are like people - some you like and some you don't like - and once in a while there is one you love.
He certainly must have money, for he has just showered Jane with jewelry. Her engagement ring is a diamond cluster so big that it looks like a plaster on Jane’s fat paw.
God is in heaven, all's right with the world - Anne Shirley
For we pay a price for everything we getor take in this world; and although ambitions are well worthhaving, they are not to be cheaply won, but exact their dues ofwork and self-denial, anxiety and dis...
Favour is deceitful and beauty is vain, but I should not have minded finding that out for myself, if it had been so ordained. I have no doubt we will all be beautiful when we are angels, but what good...
Everybody is a little insane on some points
Did she think ginger cookies a substitute for impassioned longings and mad, wild, glamorous adventures?
CHAPTER XXXV. LET THE PIPER COME And so, said Miss Cornelia, the double wedding is to be sometime about the middle of this month. There was a faint chill in the air of the early September evening, so...
CHAPTER XVII. THE PROOF OF THE PUDDING
And he says he doesn't believe all the heathen will be eternally lost. The idea! If they won't all the money we've been giving to Foreign Missions will be clean wasted, that's what!
I wonder why people so commonly suppose that if two individuals are both writers they must therefore be hugely congenial," said Anne, rather scornfully. "Nobody would expect two blacksmiths to be viol...
هناك وفرة من الناس ممن يستطيعون عن طريق إهمالهم لشؤونهم الخاصة، مراقبة شؤون جيرانهم عن كثب
Woman likes to hear the news. I am rather interested in Millicent Drew's case myself. I never had a beau, much less two, and I do not mind now, for being an old maid does not hurt when you get used to...
If I wasn’t ME who’d I be?
And twisted round the harbor shore.
Whenever he got stuck for an idea, he would bang the Bible and shout very bitterly, 'Curse ye Meroz.' Poor Meroz got thoroughly cursed that day, whoever he was, Mrs. Dr. dear, said Susan. The