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L. M. Montgomery quotes

Canadian Author November 30, 1874 – April 24, 1942

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L. M. Montgomery quote: "I am afraid to speak or move for the fear all this wonderful..."
I am afraid to speak or move for the fear all this wonderful beauty will vanish just like a broken silence L. M. Montgomery
If any person wants to see clearly just how much she has changed - whether for better or worse - let her revisit after some lapse of time any place where she has ones lived. She will meet her former self at every turn, with every familiar face, in every old recollection ... She will see how much she has gained in some respects, how much she has lost - irretrievably lost - in others. L. M. Montgomery
L. M. Montgomery quote: "Their happiness was in each others keeping, and both were..."
Their happiness was in each others keeping, and both were unafraid. L. M. Montgomery
L. M. Montgomery quote: "She had looked her duty courageously in the face and found it..."
She had looked her duty courageously in the face and found it a friend - as duty ever is when we meet it frankly. L. M. Montgomery
L. M. Montgomery quote: "When twilight drops her curtain down And pins it with a star..."
When twilight drops her curtain down And pins it with a star Remember that you have a friend Though she may wander far. L. M. Montgomery
the Lake of Shining Waters was blue? blue? blue; not the changeful blue of spring, nor the pale azure of summer, but a clear, steadfast, serene blue, as if the water were past all modes and tenses of emotion and had settled down to a tranquillity unbroken by fickle dreams. L. M. Montgomery
It will come sometime. Some beautiful morning she will just wake up and find it is Tomorrow. Not Today but Tomorrow. And then things will happen ... wonderful things. L. M. Montgomery
It was less humiliating to admit crying because of your feet than because - because somebody had been amusing himself with you and your friends had forgotten you, and other people patronised you. L. M. Montgomery
L. M. Montgomery quote: "True friends are always together in spirit. (Anne Shirley)"
True friends are always together in spirit. (Anne Shirley) L. M. Montgomery
Anne, are you killed?' shrieked Diana, throwing herself on her knees beside her friend. 'Oh, Anne, dear Anne, speak just one word to me and tell me if you're killed. L. M. Montgomery
Gilbert took from his desk a little pink candy heart with a gold motto on it, “You are sweet,” and slipped it under the curve of Anne’s arm. Whereupon Anne arose, took the pink heart gingerly between the tips of her fingers, dropped it on the floor, ground it to powder beneath her heel, and resumed her position without deigning to bestow a glance on Gilbert. L. M. Montgomery
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 they only knew it. But they don't...and so they waste beautiful energy moving heaven and earth to bring things together that don't belong. L. M. Montgomery
There was no mistaking her sincerity--it breathed in every tone of her voice. Both Marilla and Mrs. Lynde recognized its unmistakable ring. But the former understood in dismay that Anne was actually enjoying her valley of humiliation--was reveling in the thoroughness of her abasement. Where was the wholesome punishment upon which she, Marilla, had plumed herself? Anne had turned it into a species of positive pleasure. L. M. Montgomery
I'm sorry, and a little dissatisfied as well. Miss Stacy told me long ago that by the time I was twenty my character would be formed, for good or evil. I don't feel that it's what it should be. It's full of flaws.' 'So's everybody's,' said Aunt Jamesina cheerfully. 'Mine's cracked in a hundred places. Your Miss Stacy likely meant that when you are twenty your character would have got its permanent bent in one direction or 'tother, and would go on developing in that line. L. M. Montgomery
L. M. Montgomery quote: "Out of your world perhaps, Susan? but not out of mine,' said..."
Out of your world perhaps, Susan? but not out of mine,' said Anne with a faint smile. L. M. Montgomery

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