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.
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERYIt’s not what the world holds for you. It’s what you bring to it.
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All life lessons are not learned at college,’she thought. Life teaches them everywhere.
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Tomorrow is always fresh, with no mistakes in 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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I’m afraid our old world has come to an end, Rilla. We’ve got to face the fact. (Walter)
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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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Life, deal gently with her … Love, never desert her
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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’s not what the world holds for you. It’s what you bring to it.
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Some nights are like honey – and some like wine – and some like wormwood.
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What had seemed easy in imagination was rather hard in reality.
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She had never before minded being alone. Now she dreaded it. When she was alone now she felt so dreadfully alone.
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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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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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Facts are stubborn things, but, as some one has wisely said, not half so stubborn as fallacies.
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Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember it.
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