#rillasquotes

"Cheer up, dearest. Getting married can't be so very terrible when so many people survive the ceremony."

"He just torments our lives out." Diana's voice indicated that she rather like having her life tormented out than not.

"Anne liked to sleep with her window open and let the cherry fragrance blow over her face all night. She thought it very poetical. Marilla thought she was risking her life."

"Let's be daring and adventurous and expectant. Let's dance to meet life and all it can bring to us, even if it brings scads of trouble and typhoid and twins!"

"If Gilbert had been asked to describe his ideal woman the description would have answered point for point to Anne, even to those seven tiny freckles whose obnoxious presence still continued to vex her soul."

"And I love you because you aren't pompous like Dr Carter... and I love you because you haven't got sticky-out ears like Johnny. And... the very best reason of all... I love you for just being Gilbert!"

"I believe the nicest and sweetest days are not those on which anything very splendid or wonderful or exciting happens but just those that bring simple little pleasures, following one another softly, like pearls slipping off a string."