How fair the realm Imagination opens to the view.
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERYIt’s not what the world holds for you. It’s what you bring to it.
More Lucy Maud Montgomery Quotes
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Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing.
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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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I hate to lend a book I love…it never seems quite the same when it comes back to me.
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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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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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What had seemed easy in imagination was rather hard in reality.
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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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That is one good thing about this world – there are always sure to be more springs.
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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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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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Dear old world’, she murmured, ‘you are very lovely, and I am glad to be alive in you.
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I’m really a very happy, contented little person in spite of my broken heart.
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Youth is not a vanished thing but something that dwells forever in the heart.
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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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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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