"Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm" Quotes
"Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm" follows the spirited and imaginative Rebecca Rowena Randall as she transforms her life and those around her while living with her stern aunts in Riverboro.
classics | 184 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
The best kind of happiness is a habit you're passionate about.
It's easy to be pleasant when life flows by like a song, but the man worth while is the one who can smile when everything goes dead wrong.
I suppose you've got to have an ocean to get restless about. I never have been any further than the creek in my whole life -- ever!
I don't believe in thinking too much about the past. I'm a forward-looker; not a back-looker.
The soul is imprisoned in the body, that's all.
It's a good thing to be rich and able to give, but it's a better thing to be poor and able to feel.
The problem of what to do with the leisure time of women who are no longer obliged to work for their living is going to be a great question in the future.
I'm not a bit changed, not really, only more so.
You ain't like anybody else; you're different, Rebecca, and you're just one in a thousand.
There's nothing so sad, in a general way, as poverty of the mind.
