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L. M. Montgomery quotes

Canadian Author November 30, 1874 – April 24, 1942

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If the bards of old the true has told. The sirens have raven hair. But over the earth since art had birth, They paint the angels fair. L. M. Montgomery
I suppose that's how it looks in prose. But it's very different if you look at it through poetry…and I think it's nicer…' Anne recovered herself and her eyes shone and her cheeks flushed… 'to look at it through poetry. L. M. Montgomery
L. M. Montgomery quote: "She looks just as music sounds, I think,' answered Anne."
She looks just as music sounds, I think,' answered Anne. L. M. Montgomery
It was not, of course, a proper thing to do. But then I have never pretended, nor will ever pretend, that Emily was a proper child. Books are not written about proper children. They would be so dull nobody would read them. L. M. Montgomery
Charlotte had never forgotten it - she was always looking for it. An old house facing seaward, ships going up and down. Spruce woods and musty hills, cold salt air from the water, rest, quiet, silence. L. M. Montgomery
L. M. Montgomery quote: "Mrs. Lynde says, 'Blessed are they who expect nothing for they..."
Mrs. Lynde says, 'Blessed are they who expect nothing for they shall not be disappointed. L. M. Montgomery
Aunt Ruth looked at the unlucky pair."What are you doing here?" she asked Perry. Stovepipe Town made a mistake."Oh, looking for a round square," said Perry off-handedly, his eyes suddenly becoming limpid with mischief and lawless roguery. L. M. Montgomery
L. M. Montgomery quote: "We ought always to try to influence others for good."
We ought always to try to influence others for good. L. M. Montgomery
...raised herself on one round elbow and looked out on a tiny river like a gleaming blue snake winding itself around a purple hill. Right below the house was a field white as snow with daisies, and the shadow of the huge maple tree that bent over the little house fell lacily across it. Far beyond it were the white crests of Four Winds Harbour and a long range of sun-washed dunes and red cliffs. L. M. Montgomery
L. M. Montgomery quote: "I believe I've put forth a tiny soul-root into Kingsport soil..."
I believe I've put forth a tiny soul-root into Kingsport soil this afternoon. I hope so. I hate to feel transplanted. L. M. Montgomery
Well, that is all the notes and there is not much else in the paper of any importance. I never take much interest in foreign parts. Who's this Archduke man who has been murdered?"What does it matter to us?" asked Miss Cornelia, unaware of the hideous answer to her question, which destiny was even then preparing. "Someone is always murdering or being murdered in those Balkan States. It's their normal condition and I don't really think that our papers ought to publish such shocking things. L. M. Montgomery
It takes all sorts of people to make a world, as I've often heard, but I think there are some who could be spared,' Anne told her reflection in the east gable mirror that night. L. M. Montgomery
L. M. Montgomery quote: "Anne came dancing home in the purple winter twilight across..."
Anne came dancing home in the purple winter twilight across the snowy places. L. M. Montgomery
Anne was curled up Turk-fashion on the hearthrug, gazing into that joyous glow where the sunshine of a hundred summers was being distilled from the maple cordwood. L. M. Montgomery
L. M. Montgomery quote: "The world looks like something God had just imaged for his own..."
The world looks like something God had just imaged for his own pleasure, doesn't it? L. M. Montgomery

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