The dark hills, with the darker spruces marching over them, looked grim on early falling nights, but Ingleside bloomed with firelight and laughter, though the winds come in from the Atlantic singing of mournful things.
"Why isn't the wind happy, Mummy?" asked Walter one night.
"Because it is remembering all the sorrow of the world since it began," answered Anne.
Tag: wise weather l-m-montgomery anne-of-ingleside
I've had a splendid time," she concluded happily, "and I feel that it marks an epoch in my life. But the best of it all was the coming home.
L.M. MontgomeryGods in his heaven, all's right with the world
L.M. MontgomeryLove you! Girl, you're in the very core of my heart. I hold you there like a jewel. Didn't I promise you I'd never tell you a lie? Love you! I love you with all there is of me to love. Heart, soul, brain. Every fibre of body and spirit thrilling to the sweetness of you. There's nobody in the world for me but you, Valancy.
L.M. MontgomeryTag: romantic sweet the-blue-castle barney valancy
Valancy herself had never quite relinquished a certain pitiful, shamed, little hope that Romance would come her way yet—never, until this wet, horrible morning, when she wakened to the fact that she was twenty-nine and unsought by any man. Ay, there lay the sting. Valancy did not mind so much being an old maid. After all, she thought, being an old maid couldn’t possibly be as dreadful as being married to an Uncle Wellignton or an Uncle Benjamin, or even an Uncle Herbert. What hurt her was that she had never had a chance to be anything but an old maid.
L.M. MontgomeryShe told herself that she longed greatly to go back to those dear merry days when life was seen through a rosy mist of hope and illusion, and possessed an indefinable something that had passed away forever. Where was it now--the glory and the dream?
L.M. MontgomeryTag: life growing-up anne-of-the-island
Well, one must be a slave to something in this kind of a world,' he said.
L.M. MontgomeryTag: dean-priest
At life's banquet of success I may not be the guest of honor, but I'll be among those present.
L.M. Montgomerybe still my beating heart...
L.M. MontgomeryTag: inspirational
There is nothing more aggravating than a man who won't talk back - unless it is a woman who won't.
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