War was a hellish, horrible hideous thing - too horrible and hideous to happen in the twentieth century between civilised nations.
Lucy Maud MontgomeryGilbert darling, don't let's ever be afraid of things. It's such dreadful slavery. Let's be daring and adventurous and expectant. Let's dance to meet life and all it can bring to us, even if it brings scads of trouble and typhoid and twins!" (Anne to Gilbert)
Lucy Maud MontgomeryLife owes me something more than it has paid me and I'm going out to collect it.
Lucy Maud Montgomery