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.

I'd rather look ridiculous when everybody else does than plain and sensible all by myself.

Gossip lies nine times and tells a half truth the tenth.

I like to hear a storm at night. It is so cosy to snuggle down among the blankets and feel that it can't get at you.

It's as easy to give away a million as a hundred if you have not got either.

Rilla was fond of italics, as most girls of fifteen are.

We ought always to try to influence others for good.