it doesn't take long to stay an hour.

I'm so glad my window looks east into the sunrising- It's so splendid to see the morning coming up over those long hills and glowing through those sharp fir tops. It's new every morning, and I feel as if I washed my very soul in that bath of earliest sunshine.

Their happiness was in each others keeping, and both were unafraid.

People who are different from other people are always called peculiar,' said Anne.

I don't want sunbursts and marble halls. I just want YOU. Sunbursts and marble halls may be all very well, but there is more 'scope for imagination' without them. And as for the waiting, that doesn't matter. We'll just be happy, waiting and working for each other—and dreaming. Oh, dreams will be very sweet now.

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

It's the fools that make all the trouble in the world, not the wicked.