Anybody is liable to rheumatism in her legs, Anne. It's only old people who should have rheumatism in their souls, though. Thanks goodness, I never have. When you get rheumatism in your soul you might as well go and pick out your coffin.
("Anne of the Island")
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It has always seemed to me. ever since early childhood, amid all the commonplaces of life, i was very near to a kingdom of ideal beauty. Between it and me hung only a thin veil. I could never draw it quite aside, but sometimes a wind fluttered it and I caught a glimpse of the enchanting realms beyond-only a glimpse-but those glimpses have always made life worthwhile.L.M. Montgomery
How sympathetic you look, Anne…as sympathetic as only seventeen can look.
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God's in His heaven, alls right with the world', whispered Anne softly.
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It's so hard to get up again-although of course the harder it is the more satisfaction you have when you do get up, haven't you?
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One can't get over the habit of being a little girl all at once.
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Red hair is my life long sorrow.
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