In daylight I belong to the world . . . in the night to sleep and eternity. But in the dusk I’m free from both and belong only to myself . . . and you
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERYShe had looked her duty courageously in the face and found it a friend – as duty ever is when we meet it frankly.
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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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Some nights are like honey – and some like wine – and some like wormwood.
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Maples are such sociable trees … They’re always rustling and whispering to you.
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I have really done so few bad things that they have to keep harping on the old ones [.]
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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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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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Life, deal gently with her … Love, never desert her
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most people worry so much, they think you’re not right if you don’t worry.
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Youth is not a vanished thing but something that dwells forever in the heart.
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That is one good thing about this world – there are always sure to be more springs.
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Gilbert put his arm about them. ‘Oh, you mothers!’ he said. ‘You mothers! God knew what He was about when He made you.
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We pay a price for everything we get or take in this world; and although ambitions are well worth having, they are not to be cheaply won, but exact their dues of work and self denial, anxiety and discouragement.
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I hate to lend a book I love…it never seems quite the same when it comes back to me.
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I’m really a very happy, contented little person in spite of my broken heart.
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Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember it.
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