Oh Marilla, looking forward to things is half the pleasure of them,” exclaimed Anne.
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERYI hate to lend a book I love…it never seems quite the same when it comes back to me.
More Lucy Maud Montgomery Quotes
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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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It’s the worst kind of cruelty — the thoughtless kind. You can’t cope with it.
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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
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Life, deal gently with her … Love, never desert her
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My life is a perfect graveyard of buried hopes.
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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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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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How fair the realm Imagination opens to the view.
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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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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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Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing.
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She 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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We are never half so interesting when we have learned that language is given us to enable us to conceal our thoughts.
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All life lessons are not learned at college,’she thought. Life teaches them everywhere.
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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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