"I never saw your beat for making mistakes, Anne." "Yes, and well I know it," admitted Anne mournfully.

"But have you ever noticed one encouraging thing about me, Marilla?
I never make the same mistake twice." "I don't know as that's much benefit when you're always making new ones." "Oh, don't you see, Marilla?
There must be a limit to the mistakes one person can make, and when I get to the end of them, then I'll be through with them.

That's a very comforting thought." "Well, you'd better go and give that cake to the pigs," said Marilla.
"It isn't fit for any human to eat, not even Jerry Boute.".