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What a comfort one familiar face is in a howling wilderness of strangers!

— Lucy Maud Montgomery Anne of the Island (1915)

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Her confusion put him at ease and he forgot to be shy; besides, even the shyest of men can sometimes be quite audacious in moonlight.

Rainbow Valley (1919)

Be the day short or be the day long, at last it weareth to evening song.

Anne of Windy Poplars (1936)

She found, however, that revenge hurts nobody quite so much as the one who tries to inflict it.

Anne of the Island (1915)

Life had taught her to be brave, to be patient, to love, to forgive.

Rainbow Valley (1919)

We miss so much out of life if we don't love. The more we love the richer life is—even if it is only some little furry or feathery pet.

Rainbow Valley (1919)

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