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Quotes About Emotion

She asked me what made me do such a thing. That is an awkward question because I often can't tell what makes me do things. Sometimes I do them just to find out what I feel like doing them. And sometimes I do them because I want to have some exciting things to tell my grandchildren.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Don't give up all your romance, Anne, he whispered shyly, a little bit is a good thing - not too much, of course, but keep a little of it, Anne, keep a little of it.
~ L.M. Montgomery
You do love me, Gilbert? You haven't said you loved me in so long. "My dear, I didn't think you needed words to know that. I can't live without you.
~ L.M. Montgomery
She was as intense in her hatreds as in her loves.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Yes, red-to give warmth to that milk-white skin and those shining gray-green eyes of yours. Golden hair wouldn't suit you at all Queen Anne-My Queen Anne-queen of my heart and life and home.
~ L.M. Montgomery
If a kiss could be seen it would look like a violet.
~ L.M. Montgomery
We miss so much out of life if we do not love. The more we love the richer life is.
~ L.M. Montgomery
An hour ago on the sand-shore he has been looking at her as if she were the only being of any importance in the world. And now she was a nobody.
~ L.M. Montgomery
I suppose that's how it looks in prose. But it's very different if you look at it through poetry…and I think it's nicer…' Anne recovered herself and her eyes shone and her cheeks flushed… 'to look at it through poetry.
~ L.M. Montgomery
How difficult it is to realize that one we have always known can really be dead, said Anne
~ L.M. Montgomery
You know if we've got anything about us that hurts we shrink from anyone's touch on or near it. It holds good with our souls as well as our bodies, I reckon. Leslie's soul must be near raw - it's no wonder she hides it away.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Don't give up all your romance, Anne, he whispered shyly, a little of it is a good thing—not too much, of course—but keep a little of it, Anne, keep a little of it.
~ L.M. Montgomery
And yet... you wouldn't want it to stop hurting... you wouldn't want to forget your little mother even if you could.
~ L.M. Montgomery
If I had my way I'd shut everything out of your life but happiness and pleasure, Anne, said Gilbert in the tone that meant danger ahead. Then
~ L.M. Montgomery
I always say good night to the things I love, just as I would to people.
~ L.M. Montgomery
More than ever at that instant did she long for speech - speech that would conceal and protect where dangerous silence might betray.
~ L.M. Montgomery
He who accepts human love must bind it to his soul with pain, and she is not lost to me. Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember it.
~ L.M. Montgomery
She felt a wonderful lightness of spirit, a soul-stirring joy in mere existence.
~ L.M. Montgomery
No sabes reconocer el amor. Has imaginado el amor como una sensación determinada y quieres que en la vida real sea así.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Don't give up all your romance, Anne," he whispered shyly, "a little of it is a good thing—not too much, of course—but keep a little of it, Anne, keep a little of it.
~ L.M. Montgomery
That water looks as if it was smiling at me
~ L.M. Montgomery
Rilla meant to keep Walter's letter as a a sacred treasure.
~ L.M. Montgomery
There go more italics! But a few italics really do relieve your feelings.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Emotion shook Rilla from head to foot. Joy—happiness—sorrow—fear—every passion that had wrung her heart in those four long years seemed to surge up in her soul for a moment as the deeps of being were stirred. She had tried to speak; at first voice would not come. Then—Yeth, said Rilla.
~ L.M. Montgomery