most people worry so much, they think you’re not right if you don’t worry.
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERYHow fair the realm Imagination opens to the view.
More Lucy Maud Montgomery Quotes
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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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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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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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When twilight drops her curtain down And pins it with a star Remember that you have a friend Though she may wander far.
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Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing.
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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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Anne was always glad in the happiness of her friends; but it is sometimes a little lonely to be surrounded everywhere by happiness that is not your own.
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Youth is not a vanished thing but something that dwells forever in the heart.
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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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Some nights are like honey – and some like wine – and some like wormwood.
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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?
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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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She had a way of embroidering life with stars.
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I shall give life here my best, and I believe it will give its best to me in return.
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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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