L.M. Montgomery Quotes

I always take the ground that us women ought to stand by each other. We've got enough to endure at the hands of the men, the Lord knows, so I hold we hadn't ought to clapper-claw one another

I am of one mind with the Irishman who said you could get used to anything, even to being hanged!

I am sure we should not shut our hearts against the healing influences that nature offers us. But I can understand your feeling. I think we all experience the same thing. We resent the thought that an...

I am sure we should not shut our hearts against the healing influences that nature offers us. But I understand your feeling. I think we all experience the same thing. We resent the thought that anythi...

I am teaching Perry grammar. He says he wants to learn to speak properly. I told him he should not call his Aunt Tom an old beast but he said he had to because she wasn't a young beast.

I apologized pretty well, didn't I? she said proudly as they went down the lane. I thought since I had to do it I might as well do it thoroughly. You did it thoroughly, all right enough, was Marilla's...

I begin to feel that life is worth living as long as there's a laugh in it.

I can't cheer up — I don't want to cheer up. It's nicer to be miserable!

I cannot remember the time when I was not writing, or when I did not mean to be a writer...I was an indefatigable scribbler

I don't care a hang for any cat that hasn't stripes.

I don't think listening to Mr. Howard's arguments is likely to do me much harm. Mind you, I believe what I was brought up to believe. It saves a vast of bother—and back of it all, God is good. The tro...

I don't want her to be like other people. There are too many other people around as it is.

I fatti di tutti sono i fatti di nessuno.

I have learned to look upon each little hindrance as a jest and each great one as a foreshadowing of victory.

I heard someone once say that the years from fifteen to nineteen are the best years in a girl's life.

I hope some one will always need me, said Anne to Dusty Miller. And it’s wonderful, Dusty Miller, to be able to give happiness to somebody.

I hope you don't think I'm one of those terrible people who make you feel that you have to talk to them all the time.

I kind of think she's one of the sort you can do anything with if you only get her to love you.

I love keeping house...it's really a lovely phrase isn't it? Keeping it...holding it fast against the world...against all the forces trying to tear it open.

I love to smell flowers in the dark, she said. You get hold of their soul then.