“It makes me very sad at times to think about her. But really, Marilla, one can't stay sad very long in such an interesting world, can one?”

“But really, Marilla, one can't stay sad very long in such an interesting world, can one?”

“For a moment, I thought of the word happy and it was a word that just, well, it felt like it was visiting me. I knew it wouldn’t last for very long and I’d be sad again and then it would be worse because it’s one thing to be sad and it’s another thing to be sad once you’ve been happy. Being sad after you’ve been happy is the worst thing in the world.”

“Don't stay in one place too long. It was the only way to stay ahead of the sadness.”

“Well, there is one boy- a boy that I've thought about forever. The sad part about it is that he lives in a world that only exists when the sun has expired and the moon stands alone in the sky- my dreams. Very sad to say it, but he'd the only boy I've ever taken the chance to think about." Concealed”

“A rainy day can actually be a very important day. And a small hope isn't really small if it makes a lost hope less sad.”