You see," she concluded miserably, "when I can call like that to him across space--I belong to him. He doesn't love me--he never will--but I belong to him.

Those who can soar to the highest heights can also plunge to the deepest depths and the natures which enjoy most keenly are those which also suffer most sharply.

Proverbs are all very fine when there's nothing to worry you, but when you're in real trouble, they're not a bit of help.

She looks just as music sounds, I think,' answered Anne.

Because when you are imagining, you might as well imagine something worth while.

You can't have many exclamation points left,' thought Anne, 'but no doubt the supply of italics is inexhaustible.

I'm not a bit changed - not really. I'm only just pruned down and branched out. The real me - back here - is just the same.