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.
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERYAnne 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.
More Lucy Maud Montgomery Quotes
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The world looks like something God had just imaged for his own pleasure, doesn’t it?
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We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us.
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Youth is not a vanished thing but something that dwells forever in the heart.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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It’s the worst kind of cruelty — the thoughtless kind. You can’t cope with it.
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most people worry so much, they think you’re not right if you don’t worry.
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There are so many unpleasant things in the world already that there is no use in imagining any more.
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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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