Some nights are like honey – and some like wine – and some like wormwood.
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERYAnne, are you killed?’ shrieked Diana, throwing herself on her knees beside her friend. ‘Oh, Anne, dear Anne, speak just one word to me and tell me if you’re killed.
More Lucy Maud Montgomery Quotes
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It’s the worst kind of cruelty — the thoughtless kind. You can’t cope with it.
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Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing.
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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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It will come sometime. Some beautiful morning she will just wake up and find it is Tomorrow. Not Today but Tomorrow. And then things will happen … wonderful things.
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She had a way of embroidering life with stars.
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I’m really a very happy, contented little person in spite of my broken heart.
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The world looks like something God had just imaged for his own pleasure, doesn’t it?
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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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My life is a perfect graveyard of buried hopes.
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All life lessons are not learned at college,’she thought. Life teaches them everywhere.
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Maples are such sociable trees … They’re always rustling and whispering to you.
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I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers. It would be terrible if we just skipped from September to November, wouldn’t it?
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Tomorrow is always fresh, with no mistakes in it.
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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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Fancies are like shadows…you can’t cage them, they’re such wayward, dancing things.
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