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Anne of Windy Poplars
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"Anne of Windy Poplars" Quotes

Anne Shirley navigates the challenges of teaching and finds solace in her new home at Windy Poplars.

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Quotes

There is no good in anything unless you do it with joy.

L.M. Montgomery

joypositivity

Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing.

L.M. Montgomery

perseverancefailure

To be a queen of a household is a powerful thing.

L.M. Montgomery

powerresponsibility

You never know what peace is until you walk on the shores or in the fields or along the winding red roads of Prince Edward Island in a summer twilight when the dew is falling and the old stars are peeping out and the sea keeps its mighty tryst with the little land it loves.

L.M. Montgomery

peacenature

A good laugh is as good as a prayer sometimes.

L.M. Montgomery

laughterspirituality

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

beautyimagination

There is so much in the world for us all if we only have the eyes to see it, and the heart to love it, and the hand to gather it to ourselves.

L.M. Montgomery

gratitudeappreciation

You may tire of reality but you never tire of dreams.

L.M. Montgomery

dreamsimagination

Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember it.

L.M. Montgomery

memoryremembrance

We pay a price for everything we get or take in this world; and although ambitions are well worth having, they are not to be cheaply won, but exact their dues of work and self-denial, anxiety and discouragement.

L.M. Montgomery

ambitionhard work