In everything you do aim to excel for what is worth doing is worth doing well

That is one good thing about this world - there are always sure to be more springs.

And if you couldn't be loved, the next best thing was to be let alone.

The greatest happiness is to sneeze when you want to.

Oh", she thought, "how horrible it is that people have to grow up-and marry-and change!

Folks that has brought up children know that there's no hard and fast method in the world that'll suit every child. But them as never have think it's all as plain and easy as Rule of Three—just set your three terms down so fashion, and the sum'll work out correct.

One June evening, when the orchards were pink-blossomed again, when the frogs were singing silverly sweet in the marshes about the head of the Lake of Shining Waters, and the air was full of the savor of clover fields and balsamic fir woods, Anne was sitting by her gable window. She had been studying her lessons, but it had grown too dark to see the book, so she had fallen into wide-eyed reverie, looking out past the boughs of the Snow Queen, once more bestarred with its tufts of blossom.