It's dreadful what little things lead people to misunderstand each other.

Most of the trouble in life comes from misunderstanding, I think,' said Anne.

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.

That is one good thing about this world...there are always sure to be more springs.

Let your spirit soar to heaven with it whenever you use it, like the bird who once bore it.

Fancies are like shadows...you can't cage them, they're such wayward, dancing things.