She had never before minded being alone. Now she dreaded it. When she was alone now she felt so dreadfully alone.
Lucy Maud MontgomeryI am well in body although considerably rumpled up in spirit, thank you, ma'am,' said Anne gravely. Then aside to Marilla in an audible whisper, 'There wasn't anything startling in that, was there, Marilla?
Lucy Maud MontgomeryWelcome, Anne. I thought you'd come today. You belong to the afternoon so it brought you. Things that belong together are sure to come together. What a lot of trouble that would save some people if they only knew it. But they don't...and so they waste beautiful energy moving heaven and earth to bring things together that don't belong.
Lucy Maud MontgomeryPlum puffs can't minister to a mind diseased or a world that's crumbling to pieces
Lucy Maud Montgomery