Lucy Maud Montgomery Quotations | Page 3

I am well in body though considerably rumpled up in spirit.

You are the only person who loves me in the world," said Elizabeth. "When you talk to me I smell violets.

…there was something about her that made you feel it was safe to tell her secrets.

I hate to lend a book I love…it never seems quite the same when it comes back to me…

Don't be ridiculous, please.' The most insulting words in the world!

She suddenly found herself laughing without bitterness.

Isn't it terrible the way some unworthy folks are loved, while others that deserve it far more, you'd think, never get much affection?

Fairyland is the loveliest word because it means everything the human heart desires.

She looked like a head-on collision between a fashion plate and a nightmare.

I doubt if I shall ever have time to read the book again -- there are too many new ones coming out all the time which I want to read. Yet an old book has something for me which no new book can ever have -- for at every reading the memories and atmosphere of other readings come back and I am reading old years as well as an old book.