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But I believe I rather like superstitious people. They lend color to life. Wouldn’t it be a rather drab world if everybody was wise and sensible . . . and good? What would we find to talk about?

Lucy Maud Montgomery

It’s not what the world holds for you. It’s what you bring to it.
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Gables Graduation Green World
Tomorrow is always fresh, with no mistakes in it.
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Air Inspirational Mistake
One can’t get over the habit of being a little girl all at once.
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Girl Habit Little
What had seemed easy in imagination was rather hard in reality.
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Easy Imagination Reality
That is one good thing about this world – there are always sure to be more springs.
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Animal Good Things Nature Spring
March came in that winter like the meekest and mildest of lambs, bringing days that were crisp and golden and tingling, each followed by a frosty pink twilight which gradually lost itself in an elfland of moonshine.
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Lamb Twilight Winter
My life is a perfect graveyard of buried hopes.
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Hope Life Perfect
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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Look Serious Sober
Life, deal gently with her … Love, never desert her
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Deal Desert Gently
Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing.
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Encouraging Positive Uplifting
All life lessons are not learned at college,’she thought. Life teaches them everywhere.
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College Everywhere Lesson Life
Fancies are like shadows…you can’t cage them, they’re such wayward, dancing things.
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Dance Fancy Shadow
She had a way of embroidering life with stars.
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Embroidery Star Way
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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Get Harder Satisfaction
I shall give life here my best, and I believe it will give its best to me in return.
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Believe Giving Return
Matthew, much to his own surprise, was enjoying himself. Like most quiet folks he liked talkative people when they were willing to do the talking themselves and did not expect him to keep up his end of it.
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Emotion Enjoy People Quiet Talk

But I believe I rather like superstitious people. They lend color to life. Wouldn’t it be a rather drab world if everybody was wise and sensible . . . and good? What would we find to talk about?

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