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| "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 world. It wouldn't be half so interesting if we know all about everything, would it? There'd be no scope for imagination then, would there?" | Lucy Maud Montgomery | Anne of Green Gables |  |
| "When I left Queen's my future seemed to stretch out before me like a straight road. I thought I could see along it for many a milestone. Now there is a bend in it. I don't know what lies around the bend, but I'm going to believe that the best does. It has a fascination of its own, that bend, Marilla." | Lucy Maud Montgomery | Anne of Green Gables | |
| "I'm not a bit changed--not really. I'm only just pruned down and branched out. The real ME--back here--is just the same." | Lucy Maud Montgomery | Anne of Green Gables | |
| "Marilla, isn't it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet?" | Lucy Maud Montgomery | Anne of Green Gables | |
| "There's such a lot of different Annes in me. I sometimes think that is why I'm such a troublesome person. If I was just the one Anne it would be ever so much more comfortable, but then it wouldn't be half so interesting." | Lucy Maud Montgomery | Anne of Green Gables | |
| "It's so easy to be wicked without knowing it, isn't it? " | Lucy Maud Montgomery | Anne of Green Gables | |
| "And people laugh at me because I use big words. But if you have big ideas you have to use big words to express them, haven't you?" | Lucy Maud Montgomery | Anne of Green Gables | |
| "It's all very well to read about sorrows and imagine yourself living through them heroically, but it's not so nice when you really come to have them, is it?" | Lucy Maud Montgomery | Anne of Green Gables | |
| "You'd find it easier to be bad than good if you had red hair," said Anne reproachfully. "People who haven't red hair don't know what trouble is." | Lucy Maud Montgomery | Anne of Green Gables | |
| The night was clear and frosty, all ebony of shadow and silver of snowy slope; big stars were shining over the silent fields; here and there the dark pointed firs stood up with snow powdering their branches and the wind whistling through them. | Lucy Maud Montgomery | Anne of Green Gables | |
