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List of Lucy Maud Montgomery Quotes

Explore our hand-picked selection of 454 inspiring quotes by Lucy Maud Montgomery.

About Lucy Maud Montgomery

  • Born: November 30, 1874
  • Died: April 24, 1942
  • Occupation: Author
    • I've always held that early marriage is a sure indication of second-rate goods that had to be sold in a hurry." - martin harris
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    All life lessons are not learned at college,'she thought. life teaches them everywhere.
    Life Lesson College Lessons
    Oh", she thought, "how horrible it is that people have to grow up-and marry-and change!
    Change Growing Up People
    But if you call me anne, please call me anne with an 'e'.
    Green Gables Call Me Please
    Anne came dancing home in the purple winter twilight across the snowy places.
    Twilight Home Winter
    Yes, it's beautiful,' said gilbert, looking steadily down into anne's uplifted face, 'but wouldn't it have been more beautiful still, anne, if there had been no separation or misunderstanding . . . if they had come hand in hand all the way through life, with no memories behind them but those which belonged to each other?
    Beautiful Memories Hands
    I wish we could see perfumes as well as smell them. i'm sure they would be very beautiful.
    Beautiful Smell Wish
    Have you ever noticed how many silences there are gilbert? the silence of the woods....of the shore....of the meadows....of the night....of the summer afternoon. all different because the undertones that thread them are different.
    Summer Night Silence
    Oh marilla, looking forward to things is half the pleasure of them," exclaimed anne.
    Half Anticipation Looking Forward
    I'd write of people and places like i knew, and i'd make my characters talk everyday english; and i'd let the sun rise and set in the usual quiet way without much fuss over the fact. if i had to have villains at all, i'd give them a chance, anne--i'd give them a chance. there are some terrible bad men the world, i suppose, but you'd have to go a long piece to find them...but most of us have got a little decency somewhere in us. keep on writing, anne.
    Writing Character Men
    At seventeen dreams do satisfy because you think the realities are waiting for you farther on.
    Dream Reality Thinking
    Gilbert put his arm about them. 'oh, you mothers!' he said. 'you mothers! god knew what he was about when he made you.
    Mother Arms Made
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