Facts are stubborn things, but, as some one has wisely said, not half so stubborn as fallacies.
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERYHeretics are wicked, but they’re mighty int’resting. It’s jest that they’ve got sorter lost looking for God, being under the impression that He’s hard to find – which He ain’t never.
More Lucy Maud Montgomery Quotes
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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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How fair the realm Imagination opens to the view.
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most people worry so much, they think you’re not right if you don’t worry.
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Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember 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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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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Thank goodness, we can choose our friends. We have to take our relatives as they are, and be thankful.
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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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It’s the worst kind of cruelty — the thoughtless kind. You can’t cope with it.
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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?
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One can’t get over the habit of being a little girl all at once.
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Youth is not a vanished thing but something that dwells forever in the heart.
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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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What had seemed easy in imagination was rather hard in reality.
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That is one good thing about this world – there are always sure to be more springs.
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