Mrs. Spencer said it was wicked of me to talk like that, but I didn’t mean to be wicked. It’s so easy to be wicked without knowing it, isn’t it?
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERYMy life is a perfect graveyard of buried hopes.
More Lucy Maud Montgomery Quotes
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There are so many unpleasant things in the world already that there is no use in imagining any more.
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most people worry so much, they think you’re not right if you don’t worry.
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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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Dear old world’, she murmured, ‘you are very lovely, and I am glad to be alive in you.
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Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember it.
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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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Some nights are like honey – and some like wine – and some like wormwood.
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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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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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A child that has a quick temper, just blaze up and cool down, ain’t never likely to be sly or deceitful.
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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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How fair the realm Imagination opens to the view.
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I’m really a very happy, contented little person in spite of my broken heart.
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All life lessons are not learned at college,’she thought. Life teaches them everywhere.
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