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?
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERYIt’s the worst kind of cruelty — the thoughtless kind. You can’t cope with it.
More Lucy Maud Montgomery Quotes
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I hate to lend a book I love…it never seems quite the same when it comes back to me.
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A child that has a quick temper, just blaze up and cool down, ain’t never likely to be sly or deceitful.
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Anne was always glad in the happiness of her friends; but it is sometimes a little lonely to be surrounded everywhere by happiness that is not your own.
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It’s the worst kind of cruelty — the thoughtless kind. You can’t cope with it.
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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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Anne, 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.
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Some nights are like honey – and some like wine – and some like wormwood.
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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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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.
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How fair the realm Imagination opens to the view.
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All life lessons are not learned at college,’she thought. Life teaches them everywhere.
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Life, deal gently with her … Love, never desert her
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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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I have really done so few bad things that they have to keep harping on the old ones [.]
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Heretics 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.
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