Listen to the trees talking in their sleep,' she whispered, as he lifted her to the ground. 'What nice dreams they must have!
Lucy Maud MontgomeryThere are a great many people who do not understand things so there is no use in telling them.
Lucy Maud MontgomeryI know I chatter on far too much... but if you only knew how many things I want to say and don't. Give me SOME credit.
Lucy Maud MontgomeryWhat is it really like to be engaged?" asked Anne curiously. "Well, that all depends on who you're engaged to," answered Diana, with that maddening air of superior wisdom always assumed by those who are engaged over those who are not.
Lucy Maud MontgomeryHe had also the reputation of being a bit of a lady killer. But that probably accrued to him from his possession of a laughing, velvety voice which no girl could hear without a heartbeat, and a dangerous way of listening as if she were saying something that he had longed all his life to hear.
Lucy Maud Montgomery