[Anne, commenting on city life] "I think I would probably come to the conclusion that I'd like it for a while... but in the end, I'd still prefer the sound of the wind in the firs across the brook more than the tinkling of crystal.
Lucy Maud MontgomeryMrs. Lynde says, 'Blessed are they who expect nothing for they shall not be disappointed.
Lucy Maud MontgomeryBut really, Marilla, one can't stay sad very long in such an interesting world, can one?
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