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A nation's strength is found not in the number of its laws but in the character of its people. — James Montgomery Boice

Marilla, what if I fail!'
'You'll hardly fail completely in one day and there's plenty more days coming,' said Marilla. — L.M. Montgomery

Chippy, pulling his hand from Rilla's. Rilla — L.M. Montgomery

The tulip's petals shine in dew, All beautiful, but none alike. — James Montgomery

A woman's gotta do what a woman's gotta do. — Yvonne Montgomery

Mr. Montgomery pushes the envelope. It's everything we shouldn't do, yet, he makes us want to, anyway. — Nadlee Thims

I can't cheer up - I don't want to cheer up. It's nicer to be miserable! — L.M. Montgomery

Oh, Gilbert, don't let's ever grow too old and wise... no, not too old and silly for fairyland. — L.M. Montgomery

There's nothing terrible in death;
'Tis but to cast our robes away,
And sleep at night, without a breath
To break repose till dawn of day. — Robert Montgomery

Tommy and Adam Cowan, over at Markdale, are twins; and they're both cross-eyed. So I s'posed that was what being twins meant. — L.M. Montgomery

It's so easy to be wicked without knowing it, isn't it? — Lucy Maud Montgomery

I kind of think she's one of the sort you can do anything with if you only get her to love you. — L.M. Montgomery

There is no use in loving things if you have to be torn from them, is there? And it's so hard to keep from loving things, isn't it? — L.M. Montgomery

There is a book of Revelation in every one's life, as there is in the Bible. — L.M. Montgomery

If it's IN you to climb you must
there are those who MUST lift their eyes to the hills
they can't breathe properly in the valleys. — L.M. Montgomery

That's all the freedom we can hope for - the freedom to choose our prison. — L.M. Montgomery

Let me remind you that the measure of anyone's freedom is what he can do without. — L.M. Montgomery

I've never done a period piece. That's something I'd be really interested in doing. — Janet Montgomery

everything is foreordained and it was bound to happen anyway. But even so, it's nice to think one was an instrument used by predestination. — L.M. Montgomery

That white birch you caught me kissing is a sister of mine. The only difference is, she's a tree and I'm a girl, but that's no real difference. — L.M. Montgomery

It's such an interesting world. It wouldn't be half so interesting if we knew all about everything, would it? — L.M. Montgomery

It's so easy to be happy on a day like this. — L.M. Montgomery

No use in taking a cat's opinion of a dog. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

You'll just pamper Anne's vanity, Matthew, and she's as vain as a peacock now. — L.M. Montgomery

That's one splendid thing about such affairs - it's so lovely to look back to them. — L.M. Montgomery

... it's so dreadful to have nothing to love - life is so empty - and there's nothing worse than emptiness ... — L.M. Montgomery

There's one thing plain to be seen, Anne," said Marilla, "and that is that your fall off the Barry roof hasn't injured your tongue at all. — L.M. Montgomery

At life's banquet of success I may not be the guest of honor, but I'll be among those present. — L.M. Montgomery

It would be so much easier to be good if one's hair was handsome auburn, don't you think? — L.M. Montgomery

Yet nightly pitch my moving tent, a day's march nearer home. — James Montgomery

It's a very bad habit to put off disagreeable things ... — L.M. Montgomery

Commissariat in her own hands, in spite of all Mary's — L.M. Montgomery

It's so much more romantic to end a story up with a funeral than a wedding. — L.M. Montgomery

Never on painter's canvas lives
The charm of his fancy's dream. — L.M. Montgomery

Doesn't matter what a person's name is as long as he behaves himself. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

It is not," Valency could hear her mother's prim, dictatorial voice asserting, "it is not MAIDENLY to think about MEN. — L.M. Montgomery

Mrs. Spencer said that my tongue must be hung in the middle. But it isn't - it's firmly fastened at one end. — L.M. Montgomery

A proper Irishman always does what a lady asks him. Sure an' it's been the ruin av us. We're at the mercy av the petticoats. — L.M. Montgomery

It's been a long time since I've seen you, Palmer. But you're just the same, only more so. — L.M. Montgomery

Why, for mercy's sake, did boys try to dance who didn't know the first thing about dancing; and who had feet as big as boats? — L.M. Montgomery

Proverbs are all very fine when there's nothing to worry you, but when you're in real trouble, they're not a bit of help. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

She never said anything that would hurt anyone's feelings - which may be a negative talent but is likewise a rare and enviable one. — L.M. Montgomery

Oh, of course there's a risk in marrying anybody, but, when it's all said and done, there's many a worse thing than a husband. — L.M. Montgomery

There's always a piece of unfinished work left,' said Mrs. Lynde, with tears in her eyes. 'But I supposed there's always some one to finish it. — L.M. Montgomery

Don't be fretting ... about me marrying. Marrying's a trouble and not marrying's a trouble and I sticks to the trouble I knows. — L.M. Montgomery

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? — L.M. Montgomery

Gashed with honourable scars,Low in Glory's lap they lie;Though they fell, they fell like stars,Streaming splendour through the sky. — James Montgomery

But oughtn't we to be prepared for the best too? It's just as likely to happen as the worst. — L.M. Montgomery

Making money ethically is to be paid whilst solving someone else's problems. — Nina Montgomery

It's as easy to give away a million as a hundred if you have not got either ... — Lucy Maud Montgomery

It's wonderful to have ambition. — L.M. Montgomery

It's the fools that make all the trouble in the world, not the wicked. — L.M. Montgomery

When you spend seven years with a group of people and suddenly you're not together, it's very jarring. — Poppy Montgomery

It's lovely to be going home and know it's home. I love green gables already, and I've never loved any place before. Oh, Marilla, I'm so happy. — L.M. Montgomery

And as for risk, there's risk in pretty near everything a body does in this world. - Marilla Cuthbert — L.M. Montgomery

God's in His heaven, alls right with the world', whispered Anne softly. — L.M. Montgomery

What's the matter with you, Penny? You're not as good looking as you generally believe you are. — L.M. Montgomery

Everything that's worth having is some trouble ... — L.M. Montgomery

I don't like things to feel forced. I just let it flow, if it's not flowing I just wait a bit in the studio or I go home. — Ryan Montgomery

Life's a dance you learn as you go. — John Michael Montgomery

When evening closes Nature's eye, The glow-worm lights her little spark To captivate her favorite fly And tempt the rover through the dark. — James Montgomery

I heard someone once say that the years from fifteen to nineteen are the best years in a girl's life. — L.M. Montgomery

But was anything in life, Anne asked herself wearily, like one's imagination of it? — L.M. Montgomery

The thing that bugs me is the average woman's complete ignorance of the functional purpose of cosmetics, which is to supplement, not conceal. — Montgomery Clift

Hollywood's full of transients. Everybody comes from somewhere else. — Poppy Montgomery

I was never tomboyish. I loved Barbies. It's just the way I grew up. — Poppy Montgomery

I feel bad for these preachers man, they're on their jets doing all of that stuff because there's a lot of people living hell on earth. — Ryan Montgomery

It's not vanity to know your own good points. It would just be stupidity if you didn't; It's only vanity when you get puffed up about them. — L.M. Montgomery

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It's the homiest spot I ever saw-it's homier than home avowed Philippa Gorden, looking about her with delighted eyes. — L.M. Montgomery

I went looking for my dreams outside of myself and discovered, it's not what the world holds for you, it's what you bring to it. — L.M. Montgomery

We mustn't let next week rob us of this week's joy. — L.M. Montgomery

It's good advice, but I expect it will be hard to follow; good advice is apt to be, I think. — L.M. Montgomery

Time is kinder than we think,' thought Anne. 'It's a dreadful mistake to cherish bitterness for years ... hugging it to our hearts like a treasure. — L.M. Montgomery

God is in heaven, all's right with the world - Anne Shirley — L.M. Montgomery

I'm like Kipling's cat - I walk by my wild lone and wave my wild tail where so it pleases me. — L.M. Montgomery

Of course it's better to be good. I know it is but it's sometimes so hard to believe a thing even when you know it — L.M. Montgomery

Saying one's prayers isn't exactly the same thing as praying. — L.M. Montgomery

I feel as though someone's handed me the moon and I don't exactly know what to do with it. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

The minute someone says 'Oh God, you could never do that; you can't get that kind of stuff on the air'that's the kind of stuff I want to do. — Elizabeth Montgomery

But it's a million times nicer to be Anne of Green Gables than Anne of nowhere in particular, isn't it? — L.M. Montgomery

If you've brains it's better than beauty - brains last, beauty doesn't. — L.M. Montgomery

There is nothing that anyone can say to prepare you for childbirth. Each woman's experience is so different; you never know how it will be for you! — Poppy Montgomery

[C. Montgomery] Burns is much purer evil than Nixon was. I think it's the purity of his evil that attracts me as a comic character. — Harry Shearer

Ah, well, let's not borrow trouble; the rate of interest is too high. — L.M. Montgomery

It was nearly as long as a minister's and so poetical. But — L.M. Montgomery

Remember, there's more than one way to skin a cat. It can be done so that the animal will never know he's lost his hide. — L.M. Montgomery

Don't let them make anything of you but yourself, that's all. — L.M. Montgomery

Rilla meant to keep Walter's letter as a a sacred treasure. — L.M. Montgomery

Plum puffs can't minister to a mind diseased or a world that's crumbling to pieces — L.M. Montgomery

He's mine. I love him, and you can't have him, Christine. You can't have them both. — Sadie Montgomery

If you buy your experience it's your own. So it's no matter how much you pay for it. — L.M. Montgomery

Kindred spirits are not so scarce as I used to think. It's splendid to find out there are so many of them in the world. — L.M. Montgomery

There's no use trying to live in other people's opinions. The only thing to do is live in your own. — L.M. Montgomery

When a man don't know his own mind, Miss Shirley, ma'am, how's a poor woman going to be sure of it? — L.M. Montgomery

What are you going to do with the money Anne? Let's all go up town and get drunk! — L.M. Montgomery

It's been my experience that you can nearly always enjoy things if you make up your mind firmly that you will. — L.M. Montgomery

It's dreadful what little things lead people to misunderstand each other. — L.M. Montgomery

And then - thwack! - Anne had brought her slate down on Gilbert's head and cracked it - slate not head - clear across. — L.M. Montgomery

There isn't any devil in a good dog. That's why they're more lovable than cats, I reckon. But I'm darned if they're as interesting. — L.M. Montgomery