Anne of Green Gables
A source page for quotes linked to L.M. Montgomery.
“The possibilities of making new friends help to make life very fascinating”
“Home and I are such good friends.”
“There are some things that are truer than facts[.]”
“But she remembered in time that she had an imagination and could use it.”
“What is imagination for if not to enable you to peep at life through other people's eyes?”
“You ought to cultivate your imagination, you know.”
“The trouble with him seems to be that he hasn't enough imagination.”
“I guess ice cream is one of those things that are beyond imagination”
“Too clever and competent. That is why she has no patience with men.”
“If he had seen the futility of the sacrifice they made then mirrored in this ghastly holocaust...”
“Some people are naturally good, you know, and others are not. I'm one of the others.”
“People took it so for granted that you must know all they did.”
“You have to work in a garden yourself or you miss its meaning.”
“Isn’t it splendid there are so many things to like in this world?”
“What is to be will be, and what isn't to be happens sometimes.”
“Non passa mai, per gli uomini e le nazioni, il tempo di rendersi ridicoli e venire alle mani.”
“Well, we have to take what’s handed out to us in this world, parents and children alike.”
“It's lovely to be going home and know it's home.”
“The years are still mad and glad in May ... it is only we who have changed.”
“Nothing has been the same since the war, Gilbert. Nothing will ever be the same again.”
“Who was it said, ‘We forget because we must’? He was right.”