It's been my experience that you can nearly always enjoy things if ...

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

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

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

I am simply a book drunkard.

My pen shall heal, not hurt.

brains last, beauty doesn't.

Anne Shirley. Anne with an "e.

Red hair is my life long sorrow.

Desire grows by what it feeds on.

Tears don't hurt like the ache does.

it doesn't take long to stay an hour.

I've come home in love with loneliness

To dispair is to turn your back on God.

Despair is a free man--hope is a slave.

We belong to the race that knows Joseph

All i want is a dress with puffy sleaves

Death grows friendlier as we grow older.

No use in taking a cat's opinion of a dog.

Nothing worth while is every easy come by.

Words aren't made — they grow,' said Anne.

A favor is never so long-lived as a grudge.

True friends are always together in spirit.

Dogs want only love but cats demand worship.

Truth exists, only lies have to be invented.

Human nature is not obliged to be consistent.

a few italics really do relieve your feelings.

A good laugh is as good as a prayer sometimes.

I must get out all my ambitions and dust them.

She had a way of embroidering life with stars.

A cold in the head in June is an immoral thing.

My life is a perfect graveyard of buried hopes.

... we always love best the people who need us.

Everything that's worth having is some trouble.

No one can be free who has a thousand ancestors.

How fair the realm Imagination opens to the view.

Tomorrow is always fresh, with no mistakes in it.

The point of good writing is knowing when to stop.

Nothing ever seems impossible in spring, you know.

Satirize wickedness if you must--but pity weakness.

It's great to be great, but it's great to be human.

Why is it that the nicest things never are healthy?

We ought always to try to influence others for good.

If you can't be cheerful, be as cheerful as you can.

There isn't any such thing as an ordinary life. (92)

All things great are wound up with all things little.

The greatest happiness is to sneeze when you want to.

Life, deal gently with her ... Love, never desert her

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

…determined to enjoy her luxury of grief uncomforted.

When I make up my mind to do a thing it stays made up.

Dramatic things always have a bitterness for some one.

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