It’s not every day that you find yourself laughing out loud after reading words on a page.

Fortunately for me, this was not a typical day.

Here are some of my favorite quotes (so far!) from the classic, Rebecca Of Sunnybrook Farm.

I only wish I’d known how to take a little of my foolishness along with me, as some folks do, to brighten my declining years.

Miranda Sawyer had a heart, of course, but she had never used it for any other purpose than the pumping and circulating of blood.

“Lord A’mighty! To hector and abuse a child like that one! ‘Tain’t abuse exactly, I know, or ‘twouldn’t be to some o’ your elephant-hided young ones, but to that little tender will-o’-the-wisp a hard word’s like a lash.