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 MONTGOMERYMatthew, much to his own surprise, was enjoying himself. Like most quiet folks he liked talkative people when they were willing to do the talking themselves and did not expect him to keep up his end of it.
More Lucy Maud Montgomery Quotes
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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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Youth is not a vanished thing but something that dwells forever in the heart.
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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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Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember it.
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Matthew, much to his own surprise, was enjoying himself. Like most quiet folks he liked talkative people when they were willing to do the talking themselves and did not expect him to keep up his end of it.
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All life lessons are not learned at college,’she thought. Life teaches them everywhere.
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One can’t get over the habit of being a little girl all at once.
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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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We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us.
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Life, deal gently with her … Love, never desert her
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Some nights are like honey – and some like wine – and some like wormwood.
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Fancies are like shadows…you can’t cage them, they’re such wayward, dancing things.
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That is one good thing about this world – there are always sure to be more springs.
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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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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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