It’s not what the world holds for you. It’s what you bring to it.
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERYThe world looks like something God had just imaged for his own pleasure, doesn’t it?
More Lucy Maud Montgomery Quotes
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How fair the realm Imagination opens to the view.
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Fancies are like shadows…you can’t cage them, they’re such wayward, dancing things.
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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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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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In daylight I belong to the world . . . in the night to sleep and eternity. But in the dusk I’m free from both and belong only to myself . . . and you
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What had seemed easy in imagination was rather hard in reality.
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Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing.
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All life lessons are not learned at college,’she thought. Life teaches them everywhere.
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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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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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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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I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers. It would be terrible if we just skipped from September to November, wouldn’t it?
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She had a way of embroidering life with stars.
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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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