Do you know what I think about the new moon, teacher? I think it is a little golden boat full of dreams. And when it tips on a cloud some of them spill out and fall into your sleep.
L.M. MontgomeryMarilla, what if I fail!'
'You'll hardly fail completely in one day and there's plenty more days coming,' said Marilla.
Despair is a free man—hope is a slave.
L.M. MontgomeryThe only thing you can be sure of in this world is the multiplication table.
L.M. MontgomeryIt's the fools that make all the trouble in the world, not the wicked.
L.M. MontgomeryI love bright red drinks, don’t you? They taste twice as good as any other color.
L.M. MontgomeryFlowers spring to blossom where she walks
The careful ways of duty,
Our hard, stiff lines of life with her
Are flowing curves of beauty.
-WHITTIER
hat's the worst of growing up, and I'm beginning to realize it. The things you wanted so much when you were a child don't seem half so wonderful to you when you get them.
L.M. MontgomeryTag: growing-up
I would like to turn the Kaiser into a good man – a very good man – all at once if I could. That is what I would do. Don't you think, Mrs. Blythe, that would be the very worstest punishment of all?"
"Bless the child," said Susan, "how do you make out that would be any kind of a punishment for that wicked fiend?"
"Don't you see," said Bruce, looking levelly at Susan, out of his blackly blue eyes, "if he was turned into a good man he would understand how dreadful the things he has done are, and he would feel so terrible about it that he would be more unhappy and miserable than he could ever be in any other way. He would feel just awful – and he would go on feeling like that forever. Yes" – Bruce clenched his hands and nodded his head emphatically, "yes, I would make the Kaiser a good man – that is what I would do – it would serve him 'zackly right.
She makes me love her and I like people who make me love them. It saves me so much trouble making myself love them
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