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  1. L.M. Montgomery _ Anne's House of Dreams

    The woods call to us with a hundred voices, but the sea has one only - a mighty voice that drowns our souls in its majestic music. The woods are human, but the sea is of the company of the archangels.
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  2. L.M. Montgomery _ Anne's House of Dreams

    All in all, it was a never-to-be-forgotten summer - one of those summers which come seldom into any life, but leave a rich heritage of beautiful memories in their going - one of those summers which, in a fortunate combination of delightful weather, delightful friends and delightful doing, come as near to perfection as anything can come in this world.
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  3. L.M. Montgomery _ Anne's House of Dreams

    I love to smell flowers in the dark," she said. "You get hold of their soul then.
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  4. L.M. Montgomery _ Anne's House of Dreams

    I'd like to add some beauty to life," said Anne dreamily. "I don't exactly want to make people KNOW more... though I know that IS the noblest ambition... but I'd love to make them have a pleasanter time because of me... to have some little joy or happy thought that would never have existed if I hadn't been born.
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  5. L.M. Montgomery _ Anne's House of Dreams

    But pearls are for tears, the old legend says," Gilbert had objected."I'm not afraid of that. And tears can be happy as well as sad. My very happiest moments have been when I had tears in my eyes-when Marilla told me I might stay at Green Gables-when Matthew gave me the first pretty dress I ever had-when I heard that you were going to recover from the fever. So give me pearls for our troth ring, Gilbert, and I'll willingly accept the sorrow of life with its joy." -Anne"
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  6. L.M. Montgomery _ Anne's House of Dreams

    Man-like," said Miss Cornelia,
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  7. L.M. Montgomery _ Anne's House of Dreams

    It's rather hard to decide just when people are grown up,' laughed Anne.'That's a true word, dearie. Some are grown up when they're born, and others ain't grown up when they're eighty, believe me. That same Mrs. Roderick I was speaking of never grew up. She was as foolish when she was hundred as when she was ten.''Perhaps that was why she lived so long,' suggested Anne."
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  8. L.M. Montgomery _ Anne's House of Dreams

    My library isn't very extensive but every book in it is a friend.
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