‘Morover’, went on Mrs. Gibson (…), ‘I never liked Maurice Hilton. He never had any sense of decorum…always kissing his wife in the most unsuitable places!’ (Are you sure you kiss me in suitable places, Gilbert? I’m afraid Mrs. Gibson would think the nape of the neck, for instance, most unsuitable.)

L.M. Montgomery, Anne’s letter to Gilbert, Anne of Windy Poplars (via gilbertblythe)

guerrasfrias:

What is a hero, anyway? A hero is a man who is compassionate, caring and kind. A hero is unselfish and thinks of others before himself (sometimes going as far as giving up his life). A hero is real and down-to-earth without being boring. A hero is wonderful, and that’s what Gilbert is. (x)