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371c70a I don't think a person is mature until he understands what a wonderful world he lives in and that a lifetime isn't long enough to get to know it. Carol Ryrie Brink
578a458 No guarantee any of us will be much of anything, but we still try. Robyn Carr
c726f4a to the sack and began removing cartons, placing them on the table. Robyn Carr
d500ac0 That woman is my woman Robyn Carr
4665adb That woman is my woman, Jack said [...] Robyn Carr
30e7911 Do what makes your heart beat. Robyn Carr
db7c8cf possible Robyn Carr
88e40e8 as I was when I was getting married myself. I felt exactly like a bride again last evening when I was up on the hill seeing L.M. Montgomery
63d8f7f Do you know, my arm must be black and blue from the elbow up, for I've pinched myself so many times today. Every little while a horrible sickening feeling would come over me and I'd be afraid it was all a dream. Then I'd pinch myself it see if it was real- until suddenly I remembered that even supposing it was only a dream I'd better go on dreaming as long as I could; so I stopped pinching. inspirational L.M. Montgomery
4802d0d 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 it. Millicent's hair always looks to me as if she had swept it up with a broom. But the men do not seem to mind that." "They see only her pretty, piquant, mocking, little face, Susan." "That may very well be, Mrs. Dr. dear. The" L.M. Montgomery
c477453 Velvet carpet," sighed Anne luxuriously, "and silk curtains! I've dreamed of such things, Diana. But do you know I don't believe I feel very comfortable with them after all. There are so many things in this room and all so splendid that there is no scope for imagination. That is one consolation when you are poor--there are so many more things you can imagine about." L.M. Montgomery
dafe6ff 1908 June: Anne of Green Gables is published. It goes through six editions and sells 19,000 copies in its first six months. L.M. Montgomery
fc136dc Man-like," said Miss Cornelia," L.M. Montgomery
f377aa6 You were never poor as long as you had something to love. The L.M. Montgomery
d650783 Here sat Marilla Cuthbert, when she sat at all, always slightly distrustful of sunshine, which seemed to her too dancing and irresponsible a thing for a world which was meant to be taken seriously; and here she sat now, knitting, and the table behind her was laid for supper. L.M. Montgomery
68a5401 proper. L.M. Montgomery
7fdf0bb flower breaths L.M. Montgomery
10e80d5 what a tangled web we weave when first we practice to deceive. L.M. Montgomery
1d0f7a8 Tomorrow is always a fresh day with no mistakes in it L.M. Montgomery
c0ea013 Pussy, however, refused to get down. L.M. Montgomery
c3e222a what perverted shapes thwarted love can take. Little L.M. Montgomery
b2af7da The Reverend John Knox Meredith, Mrs. Dr. dear," said Susan, resolved not to let Miss Cornelia tell all the news. "Is" L.M. Montgomery
35c0fdb It is the injustice that stings me. There go more italics! But a few italics really do relieve your feelings. "Apart" L.M. Montgomery
13495ed You can't have many exclamation points left," thought Anne, "but no doubt the supply of italics is inexhaustible." "This" L.M. Montgomery
b137f3d odds? L.M. Montgomery
0248eca into each life some rain must fall, some days must be dark and dreary.' Oh, L.M. Montgomery
da85269 Ellen and Norman Douglas are warming up the old soup." "Is" L.M. Montgomery
370b48a They were all there, squatted in the little open glade--Faith and Una, Jerry and Carl, Jem and Walter, Nan and Di, and Mary Vance. They had been having a special celebration, for it would be Jem's last evening in Rainbow Valley. On the morrow he would leave for Charlottetown to attend Queen's Academy. Their charmed circle would be broken; and, in spite of the jollity of their little festival, there was a hint of sorrow in every gay young he.. L.M. Montgomery
2cc3ded There is so much in the world for us all if we only have the eyes to see it, and the heart to love it, and the hand to gather it to ourselves--so much in men and women, so much in art and literature, so much everywhere in which to delight, and for which to be thankful. L.M. Montgomery
9183be5 It is easier to behave nicely when your good clothes on. - Rilla Blythe L.M. Montgomery
ffb3f86 Anne of Windy Poplars L.M. Montgomery
b503eee Don't give up all your romance, Anne," he whispered shyly, "a little of it is a good thing -- not too much, of course -- but keep a little of it, Anne, keep a little of it." " L.M. Montgomery
8404490 Piper L.M. Montgomery
6fa90b7 I'LL L.M. Montgomery
0551949 I do not know the difference between them, for the politics of the Yankees is a puzzle I cannot solve, study it as I may. But as far as seeing through a grindstone goes, I am afraid--" Susan shook her head dubiously, "that they are all tarred with the same brush." -- L.M. Montgomery
bf7d1c5 Marilla L.M. Montgomery
7d1ca80 breathed with relief and finished setting Barbara Taylor Bradford
7965d58 saw that button and the peace of the Ladies' Aid was upset for weeks. Carl had the clear, bright, dark-blue eyes, fearless and direct, of his dead mother, and her brown hair with its glints of gold. He knew the secrets of bugs and had a sort of freemasonry with bees and beetles. Una never liked to sit near him because she never knew what uncanny creature might be secreted about him. Jerry refused to sleep with him because Carl had once take.. L.M. Montgomery
8d92342 You don't chatter half as much as you used to, Anne, nor use half as many big words. What has come over you?" Anne coloured and laughed a little, as she dropped her book and looked dreamily out of the window, where big fat red buds were bursting out on the creeper in response to the lure of the spring sunshine. "I don't know--I don't want to talk as much," she said, denting her chin thoughtfully with her fore-finger. "It's nicer to think de.. L.M. Montgomery
c3f3934 You may tire of reality, but you never tire of dreams L.M. Montgomery
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dd64962 Norman, L.M. Montgomery
7a33750 ME. L.M. Montgomery
1d31810 just stayed a little girl inside." "What do I smell?" interrupted Carl, sniffing. They all smelled it now. A most delectable odour came floating up on the still evening air from the direction of the little woodsy dell below the manse hill. "That makes me hungry," said Jerry. "We had only bread and molasses for supper and cold ditto for dinner," said Una plaintively. Aunt Martha's habit was to boil a large slab of mutton early in the week an.. L.M. Montgomery