It's great to be great, but it's great to be human.

Blessings be the inventor of the alphabet, pen and printing press! Life would be -- to me in all events -- a terrible thing without books.

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.

One can't get over the habit of being a little girl all at once.

We don't know where we're going, but isn't is fun to go?

Facts are stubborn things, but, as some one has wisely said, not half so stubborn as fallacies.

Thank goodness, we can choose our friends. We have to take our relatives as they are, and be thankful.