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It’s not what the world holds for you. It’s what you bring to it.

Lucy Maud Montgomery

There are so many unpleasant things in the world already that there is no use in imagining any more.
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Imaginary Use World
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
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.
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERY

Ambition Anxiety Self
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
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
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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Jest Look Lost Sorter Wicked
March came in that winter like the meekest and mildest of lambs, bringing days that were crisp and golden and tingling, each followed by a frosty pink twilight which gradually lost itself in an elfland of moonshine.
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Lamb Twilight Winter
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
It’s the worst kind of cruelty — the thoughtless kind. You can’t cope with it.
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Cruelty Kind Worst
Oh Marilla, looking forward to things is half the pleasure of them,” exclaimed Anne.
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Anticipation Forward Half Look
All life lessons are not learned at college,’she thought. Life teaches them everywhere.
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College Everywhere Lesson Life
Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing.
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Encouraging Positive Uplifting
Youth is not a vanished thing but something that dwells forever in the heart.
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Forever Heart Vanish Youth
Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember it.
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Long Memories Remember
That is one good thing about this world – there are always sure to be more springs.
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Animal Good Things Nature Spring
Life, deal gently with her … Love, never desert her
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Deal Desert Gently

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