Lucy Maud Montgomery
Lucy Maud Montgomery
Lucy Maud Montgomery OBE, publicly known as L. M. Montgomery, was a Canadian author best known for a series of novels beginning in 1908 with Anne of Green Gables. The book was an immediate success. The central character, Anne Shirley, an orphaned girl, made Montgomery famous in her lifetime and gave her an international following. The first novel was followed by a series of sequels with Anne as the central character. Montgomery went on to publish 20 novels as well as...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionEducator
Date of Birth30 November 1874
CountryCanada
Lucy Maud Montgomery quotes about
Tomorrow is always fresh, with no mistakes in it.
But was anything in life, Anne asked herself wearily, like one's imagination of it?
Life owes me something more than it has paid me and I’m going out to collect it…
It's delightful when your imaginations come true, isn't it?
…I'm so thankful for friendship. It beautifies life so much.
Human nature is not obliged to be consistent.
She had looked her duty courageously in the face and found it a friend - as duty ever is when we meet it frankly.
Don't you know that it is only the very foolish folk who talk sense all the time? (Anne)
I suppose it was a romantic was to perish... for a mouse
If you can't be cheerful, be as cheerful as you can.
Their happiness was in each others keeping, and both were unafraid.
Anne Shirley. Anne with an "e.
Heretics are wicked, but they're mighty int'resting. It's jest that they've got sorter lost looking for God, being under the impression that He's hard to find - which He ain't never.
of all the uncertain things marriage is the uncertainest ...