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Life, deal gently with her … Love, never desert her

Lucy Maud Montgomery

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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Ambition Anxiety Self
Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember it.
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Long Memories Remember
One can’t get over the habit of being a little girl all at once.
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Girl Habit Little
What had seemed easy in imagination was rather hard in reality.
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Easy Imagination Reality
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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Believe Color Drab Rather Wise
How fair the realm Imagination opens to the view.
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Imagination Realms View
The world looks like something God had just imaged for his own pleasure, doesn’t it?
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Look Pleasure World
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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Know Mean Wicked
Fancies are like shadows…you can’t cage them, they’re such wayward, dancing things.
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Dance Fancy Shadow
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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Duty Faces Found Friend
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
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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Comfort End Limit Mistake People
It’s so hard to get up again—although of course the harder it is the more satisfaction you have when you do get up, haven’t you?
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Get Harder Satisfaction
Maples are such sociable trees … They’re always rustling and whispering to you.
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Sociable Tree Whispering
Fear is the original sin. Almost all of the evil in the world has its origin in the fact that some one is afraid of something.It is a cold slimy serpent coiling about you. It is horrible to live with fear; and it is of all things degrading.
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Degrad Evil Fear World
My life is a perfect graveyard of buried hopes.
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Hope Life Perfect

Life, deal gently with her … Love, never desert her

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