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Fancies are like shadows…you can’t cage them, they’re such wayward, dancing things.

Lucy Maud Montgomery

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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Mind Own Trouble
Some nights are like honey – and some like wine – and some like wormwood.
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Honeym Night Wine Wormwood
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.
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERY

Acquaintance Matter Tree Year
It’s the worst kind of cruelty — the thoughtless kind. You can’t cope with it.
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Cruelty Kind Worst
We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us.
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Forward Future Mistake Regret
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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Arms Made Mother People
My life is a perfect graveyard of buried hopes.
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Hope Life Perfect
I hate to lend a book I love…it never seems quite the same when it comes back to me.
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Back Book Come Hate
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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May Stars Twilight
I shall give life here my best, and I believe it will give its best to me in return.
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERY

Believe Giving Return
The world looks like something God had just imaged for his own pleasure, doesn’t it?
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERY

Look Pleasure World
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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Beautiful Inspiration Morning
I’m really a very happy, contented little person in spite of my broken heart.
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Broken Heart Little Spite
Life, deal gently with her … Love, never desert her
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Deal Desert Gently
I have really done so few bad things that they have to keep harping on the old ones [.]
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Bad Create Few People Thing
most people worry so much, they think you’re not right if you don’t worry.
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People Thanks Uneasyness Worry

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