One can’t get over the habit of being a little girl all at once.
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERYWe 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.
More Lucy Maud Montgomery Quotes
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Maples are such sociable trees … They’re always rustling and whispering to you.
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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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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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I’m afraid our old world has come to an end, Rilla. We’ve got to face the fact. (Walter)
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How fair the realm Imagination opens to the view.
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That is one good thing about this world – there are always sure to be more springs.
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Youth is not a vanished thing but something that dwells forever in the heart.
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Oh Marilla, looking forward to things is half the pleasure of them,” exclaimed Anne.
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She had a way of embroidering life with stars.
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It’s not what the world holds for you. It’s what you bring to it.
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My life is a perfect graveyard of buried hopes.
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It’s the worst kind of cruelty — the thoughtless kind. You can’t cope with it.
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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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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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