I wonder why people so commonly suppose that if two individuals are both writers they must therefore be hugely congenial," said Anne, rather scornfully. "Nobody would expect two blacksmiths to be violently attracted toward each other merely because they were both blacksmiths.

You'd find it easier to be bad than good if you had red hair." — Anne Shirley

Kindred spirits alone do not change with the changing years.

But I just went to work and imagined that I had on the most beautiful pale blue silk dress - because when you are imagining you might as well imagine something worth while.

True friends are always together in spirit.

I wouldn't want to marry anybody who was wicked, but I think I'd like it if he could be wicked and wouldn't.

My life is a perfect graveyard of buried hopes.