Thank goodness, we can choose our friends. We have to take our relatives as they are, and be thankful.
Lucy Maud MontgomeryAnybody is liable to rheumatism in her legs, Anne. It's only old people who should have rheumatism in their souls, though. Thanks goodness, I never have. When you get rheumatism in your soul you might as well go and pick out your coffin.
Lucy Maud MontgomeryBut [sorrows] won't get the better of you if you face 'em together with love and trust. You can weather any storm with them two for compass and pilot.
Lucy Maud Montgomery