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All life lessons are not learned at college,’she thought. Life teaches them everywhere.

Lucy Maud Montgomery

Youth is not a vanished thing but something that dwells forever in the heart.
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Forever Heart Vanish Youth
most people worry so much, they think you’re not right if you don’t worry.
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People Thanks Uneasyness Worry
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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Know Mean Wicked
Fancies are like shadows…you can’t cage them, they’re such wayward, dancing things.
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Dance Fancy Shadow
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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Believe Color Drab Rather Wise
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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Dread Felt Mind Woman
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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Acquaintance Matter Tree Year
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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Half Interest Language
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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Get Harder Satisfaction
We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us.
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Forward Future Mistake Regret
I have really done so few bad things that they have to keep harping on the old ones [.]
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Bad Create Few People Thing
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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Emotion Enjoy People Quiet Talk
I shall give life here my best, and I believe it will give its best to me in return.
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Believe Giving Return
Life, deal gently with her … Love, never desert her
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Deal Desert Gently
Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember it.
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Long Memories Remember
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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May Stars Twilight
Maples are such sociable trees … They’re always rustling and whispering to you.
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Sociable Tree Whispering
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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Arms Made Mother People
I’m really a very happy, contented little person in spite of my broken heart.
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Broken Heart Little Spite
The world looks like something God had just imaged for his own pleasure, doesn’t it?
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Look Pleasure World
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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Lamb Twilight Winter
Anne, are you killed?’ shrieked Diana, throwing herself on her knees beside her friend. ‘Oh, Anne, dear Anne, speak just one word to me and tell me if you’re killed.
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Diana Knee Speak
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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Comfort End Limit Mistake People
How fair the realm Imagination opens to the view.
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Imagination Realms View
Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing.
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Encouraging Positive Uplifting
All life lessons are not learned at college,’she thought. Life teaches them everywhere.
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College Everywhere Lesson Life
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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Ambition Anxiety Self

All life lessons are not learned at college,’she thought. Life teaches them everywhere.

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