Below are some of my favorite quotes from the movie Anne of Green Gables The Sequel, also called Anne of Avonlea.

Anne Shirley: “He fervently stroked her alabaster brow, and she fell under his cloak of darkness.”

Gilbert Blythe: “Cheaters never prosper, Anne Shirley!”

Gilbert Blythe: “Don’t get up on your high horse with me, Anne Shirley.”

Gilbert Blythe: “Attention, Avonlea public school teacher soon to be famous Canadian author.”
Anne Shirley: “Shut up you fool, it hasn’t happened yet!”

Rachel Lynde: “Well, it has. Patience has ceased to be a virtue. I want this rumpus stopped right now!”

Rachel Lynde: “Well, Marilla I hope that canal horse destroys your tomato patch next.”
Marilla Cuthbert: “Oh, good Lord!”

Anne Shirley: “I can’t help flying up on the wings of anticipation. It’s as glorious as soaring through a sunset. It almost pays for the thud.”

Anne Shirley: “Well, I wouldn’t marry anyone who was really wicked; but I think I’d like it if he could be wicked and wouldn’t.”

Anne Shirley: “Great Jehoshaphat!”

Diana Barry: “The honor of being the best friend of the prize winner is enough for me.”

Gilbert Blythe: “The elegant and illustrious Miss Shirley. Relaxed while, uh, seeking out ideas for her next Rolling Reliable, I presume?”
Anne Shirley: “Well, do you suppose I’m here to chat with the bull frogs?”

Gilbert Blythe: “Maybe if you just let your characters speak everyday English, instead of all that highfalutin mumbo-jumbo.”

Anne Shirley: “I’m not your horse, Mr. Blythe!”

Gilbert Blythe: “Anne, look I’m sore-ey, what else can I do?”
Anne Shirley: “Let me get a word in edgewise once in a while before I pinch you!”

Anne Shirley: “Plumpuffs won’t minister to a mind diseased in a world that has crumbled to pieces.”

Rachel Lynde: “Well, Marilla you know I pride myself on speaking my mind.”

Gilbert Blythe: “Friends huh? I thought we were Kindred Spirits.”

Gilbert Blythe: “You’ll marry someone who will read you Tennyson by firelight. I hope he breaks your heart whoever he is.”

Rachel Lynde: “I’d rather live at the bottom of a well than leave Avonlea.”

Mrs. Harris: “I said drenched, and I meant drenched!”

Anne Shirley: “And you can criticize every one as you pass by.”
Mrs. Harris: “Criticize? That’s a very strange idea, Miss Shirley. That is not Christian. It’s simply not Christian to criticize.”

Mrs. Harris: “I don’t eat my lunch outside. I’m not a raggle-taggle gypsy. Take me in! Take me in!”

Katherine Brooke: “I know I’m unsocial and people hate me…”

Anne Shirley: “Avonlea is the dearest place on earth.”

Katherine Brooke: “My my. Going to London to visit the king are we?”

Gilbert Blythe: “There could never be anyone for me but you.”

Anne Shirley: “I don’t want sunbursts or marble halls, I just want you!”

Leave a comment and tell me which one of the Anne of Green Gables The Sequel movie quotes is your favorite!