Oh Marilla, looking forward to things is half the pleasure of them,” exclaimed Anne.
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More Lucy Maud Montgomery Quotes
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All life lessons are not learned at college,’she thought. Life teaches them everywhere.
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Some nights are like honey – and some like wine – and some like wormwood.
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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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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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I shall give life here my best, and I believe it will give its best to me in return.
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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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We are never half so interesting when we have learned that language is given us to enable us to conceal our thoughts.
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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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Maples are such sociable trees … They’re always rustling and whispering to you.
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The world looks like something God had just imaged for his own pleasure, doesn’t it?
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One can’t get over the habit of being a little girl all at once.
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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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Dear old world’, she murmured, ‘you are very lovely, and I am glad to be alive in you.
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Facts are stubborn things, but, as some one has wisely said, not half so stubborn as fallacies.
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I’m really a very happy, contented little person in spite of my broken heart.
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