Youth is not a vanished thing but something that dwells forever in the heart.
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERYShe had never before minded being alone. Now she dreaded it. When she was alone now she felt so dreadfully alone.
More Lucy Maud Montgomery Quotes
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trees, unlike so many humans, always improve on acquaintance. No matter how much you like them at the start you are sure to like them much better further on, and best of all when you have known them for years and enjoyed intercourse with them in all seasons.
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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 comforting thought
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Thank goodness, we can choose our friends. We have to take our relatives as they are, and be thankful.
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Don’t look at me so sorrowfully and so disapprovingly, dearest. I can’t be sober and serious – everything looks so rosy and rainbowy to me.
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The world looks like something God had just imaged for his own pleasure, doesn’t it?
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It’s the worst kind of cruelty — the thoughtless kind. You can’t cope with it.
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I do know my own mind,’ protested Anne. ‘The trouble is, my mind changes and then I have to get acquainted with it all over again.
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It’s so hard to get up again—although of course the harder it is the more satisfaction you have when you do get up, haven’t you?
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We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us.
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Fancies are like shadows…you can’t cage them, they’re such wayward, dancing things.
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She had never before minded being alone. Now she dreaded it. When she was alone now she felt so dreadfully alone.
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Fear is the original sin. Almost all of the evil in the world has its origin in the fact that some one is afraid of something.It is a cold slimy serpent coiling about you. It is horrible to live with fear; and it is of all things degrading.
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Dear old world’, she murmured, ‘you are very lovely, and I am glad to be alive in you.
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I’m afraid our old world has come to an end, Rilla. We’ve got to face the fact. (Walter)
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I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers. It would be terrible if we just skipped from September to November, wouldn’t it?
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