We belong to the race that knows Joseph

Do you think amethysts can be the souls of good violets?

a few italics really do relieve your feelings.

It seems to me a most dreadful thing to go out of the world and not leave one person behind you who is sorry you are gone,' said Anne, shuddering.

There is no use in loving things if you have to be torn from them, is there? And it's so hard to keep from loving things, isn't it?

there's no use trying to live in other people's opinions. The only thing to do is live in your own.

It was rapture enough just to sit there beside him in silence, alone in the summer night in the white splendor of moonshine, with the wind blowing down on them out of the pine woods.