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"Isn't it nice to call back that tomorrow is a new mean solar day with no mistakes in information technology even so?"
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"Information technology'due south been my experience that you can nearly always bask things if you make upwards your mind firmly that you will."
― Anne of Green Gables
― Anne of Green Gables
"Kindred spirits are non and so scarce equally I used to think. Information technology's splendid to find out there are and so many of them in the world."
― Anne of Green Gables
― Anne of Green Gables
"Well, we all make mistakes, dear, so merely put information technology backside you. We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never conduct them forward into the futurity with united states of america."
― Anne of Avonlea
― Anne of Avonlea
"Life is worth living equally long equally there's a laugh in it."
― Anne of Green Gables
― Anne of Green Gables
"I am simply a 'book boozer.' Books have the same irresistible temptation for me that liquor has for its devotee. I cannot withstand them."
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"Subsequently all," Anne had said to Marilla in one case, "I believe the nicest and sweetest days are not those on which anything very splendid or wonderful or exciting happens only simply those that bring unproblematic little pleasures, post-obit one another softly, like pearls slipping off a string."
― Anne of Avonlea
― Anne of Avonlea
"Honey quondam world', she murmured, 'y'all are very lovely, and I am glad to be alive in yous."
― Anne of Green Gables
― Anne of Green Gables
"Perchance, later on all, romance did not come into one's life with pomp and blare, like a gay knight riding down; perhaps information technology crept to one'southward side like an old friend through quiet ways; perhaps it revealed itself in seeming prose, until some sudden shaft of illumination flung athwart its pages betrayed the rhythm and the music, perhaps . . . perhaps . . . honey unfolded naturally out of a beautiful friendship, as a golden-hearted rose slipping from its green sheath."
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"People laugh at me because I use big words. But if yous have large ideas, you have to use big words to express them, haven't you?"
― Anne of Green Gables
― Anne of Green Gables
"There's such a lot of unlike Annes in me. I sometimes call up that is why I'grand such a troublesome person. If I was just the one Anne information technology would exist ever and so much more than comfortable, simply then it wouldn't exist half so interesting."
― Anne of Green Gables
― Anne of Green Gables
"Nada is ever really lost to the states as long equally we remember it."
― The Story Girl
― The Story Girl
"Because when you lot are imagining, you might as well imagine something worth while."
― Anne of Green Gables
― Anne of Green Gables
"Oh, information technology's delightful to have ambitions. I'm and then glad I have such a lot. And there never seems to be any terminate to them-- that'south the best of it. Only as soon every bit you accomplish to one ambition you come across another one glittering higher up still. It does make life so interesting."
― Anne of Green Gables
― Anne of Green Gables
"Why must people kneel downward to pray? If I actually wanted to pray I'll tell you what I'd practise. I'd go out into a not bad big field all alone or in the deep, deep wood and I'd look up into the sky—up—up—upwards—into that lovely blue sky that looks equally if there was no cease to its blueness. So I'd just feel a prayer."
― Anne of Dark-green Gables
― Anne of Dark-green Gables
"It was Nov--the month of crimson sunsets, parting birds, deep, sad hymns of the sea, passionate wind-songs in the pines. Anne roamed through the pineland alleys in the park and, as she said, let that bully sweeping wind accident the fogs out of her soul."
― Anne of Green Gables
― Anne of Green Gables
"Wait at that body of water, girls--all silver and shadow and vision of things non seen. We couldn't enjoy its loveliness any more if we had millions of dollars and ropes of diamonds."
― Anne of Light-green Gables
― Anne of Light-green Gables
"Anne laughed.
"I don't want sunbursts or marble halls, I merely want you."
― Anne of the Isle
"In that location is such a identify as fairyland - but only children tin can find the manner to it. And they do non know that information technology is fairyland until they take grown then old that they forget the way. One bitter day, when they seek information technology and cannot notice it, they realize what they have lost; and that is the tragedy of life. On that mean solar day the gates of Eden are shut behind them and the age of gold is over. Henceforth they must dwell in the common calorie-free of common solar day. Merely a few, who remain children at eye, can e'er notice that off-white, lost path again; and blessed are they above mortals. They, and merely they, tin can bring us tidings from that dear country where we once sojourned and from which we must evermore be exiles. The globe calls them its singers and poets and artists and story-tellers; merely they are just people who have never forgotten the way to fairyland."
― The Story Girl
― The Story Girl
"Isn't it splendid to think of all the things there are to find out about? It just makes me feel glad to be alive--it's such an interesting earth. It wouldn't be half then interesting if we know all about everything, would it? In that location'd exist no scope for imagination then, would at that place?Merely am I talking too much? People are e'er telling me I practice. Would you rather I didn't talk? If you say so I'll cease. I tin can STOP when I make up my mind to information technology, although information technology's hard."
― Anne of Dark-green Gables
― Anne of Dark-green Gables
"I read in a book once that a rose by any other name would smell every bit sweet, merely I've never been able to believe it. I don't believe a rose WOULD be every bit nice if it was called a thistle or a skunk cabbage."
― Anne of Green Gables
― Anne of Green Gables
"Oh, sometimes I think information technology is of no apply to make friends. They but get out of your life later on awhile and leave a hurt that is worse than the emptiness before they came."
― Anne of Avonlea
― Anne of Avonlea
"For a moment Anne's heart fluttered queerly and for the first time her optics faltered under Gilbert'south gaze and a rosy flush stained the paleness of her confront. It was every bit if a veil that had hung before her inner consciousness had been lifted, giving to her view a revelation of unsuspected feelings and realities. Perhaps, after all, romance did not come into one'due south life with pomp and blare, like a gay knight riding downward; maybe information technology crept to 1's side like an old friend through repose ways; perhaps it revealed itself in seeming prose, until some sudden shaft of illumination flung angular its pages betrayed the rhythm and the music, perhaps. . . perhaps. . .love unfolded naturally out of a beautiful friendship, every bit a aureate-hearted rose slipping from its green sheath. "
― Anne of Avonlea
― Anne of Avonlea
"And if yous couldn't be loved, the next best thing was to be let alone."
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"I'd like to add together some beauty to life," said Anne dreamily. "I don't exactly want to make people KNOW more... though I know that IS the noblest ambition... but I'd honey to brand them have a pleasanter fourth dimension because of me... to have some niggling joy or happy idea that would never take existed if I hadn't been born."
― Anne's House of Dreams
― Anne's House of Dreams
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