There's never anybody to be had but those stupid, half-grown little French boys; and as soon as you do get one broke into your ways and taught something he's up and off to the lobster canneries or the...
There's something very solemn about the idea of a new year, isn't there? Just think of three hundred and sixty-five whole days with not a thing happened in them yet.
There’s a kind of failure that’s the best success
They had a sort of talent for happiness.
Thirty seconds can be very long sometimes. Long enough to work a miracle or a revolution.
This is no common day, Mrs. Dr. dear, she said solemnly.Oh, Susan, there is no such thing as a common day. EVERY day has something about it no other day has. Haven't you noticed?
Those who knew Anne best felt, without realizing that they felt it, that her greatest attraction was the aura of possibility surrounding her... the power of future development that was in her. She see...
Uncle Jim, if I wasn't ME who'd I be?' and, 'Uncle Jim, what would happen if God died?
Valancy held Cissy close. She was suddenly happy. Here was someone who needed her – someone she could help. She was no longer a superfluity. Old things had passed away; everything had become new.
We are going to be the best of friends, said Gilbert, jubilantly. We were born to be good friends, Anne. You've thwarted destiny enough. I know we can help each other in many ways.
We had a yelling contest there the other night to see which could yell the loudest. To my surprise I found I could. You never can tell what you can do till you try.
We must have ideals and try to live up to them, even if we never quite succeed. Life would be a sorry business without them. With them it's grand and great. Hold fast to your ideals, Anne.
Welcome to Prince Edward Island, home of the irrepressible Anne Shirley!
Welcome, Anne. I thought you'd come today. You belong to the afternoon so it brought you. Things that belong together are sure to come together. What a lot of trouble that would save some people if th...
Well now, I dunno
Well, I don't know, said the Story Girl thoughtfully. I think there are two kinds of true thing - true things that , and true things that are , but be.
Well, I don't want to be any one but myself, even if I go uncomforted by diamonds all my life.
Well, I don't want to be anyone but myself, even if I go uncomforted by diamonds all my life, declared Anne. I'm quite content to be Anne of Green Gables, with my string of pearl beads.
Well, it all comes to this; there's no use trying to live in other people's opinions. The only thing to do is to live in your own. After all, I believe in myself. I'm not so bad and silly as they thin...
Well, one must be a slave to something in this kind of a world,' he said.
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