It’s the worst kind of cruelty — the thoughtless kind. You can’t cope with it.
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERYI shall give life here my best, and I believe it will give its best to me in return.
More Lucy Maud Montgomery Quotes
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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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All life lessons are not learned at college,’she thought. Life teaches them everywhere.
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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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most people worry so much, they think you’re not right if you don’t worry.
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Youth is not a vanished thing but something that dwells forever in the heart.
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Don’t look at me so sorrowfully and so disapprovingly, dearest. I can’t be sober and serious – everything looks so rosy and rainbowy to me.
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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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That is one good thing about this world – there are always sure to be more springs.
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Some nights are like honey – and some like wine – and some like wormwood.
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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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It’s not what the world holds for you. It’s what you bring to it.
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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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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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It will come sometime. Some beautiful morning she will just wake up and find it is Tomorrow. Not Today but Tomorrow. And then things will happen … wonderful things.
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Thank goodness, we can choose our friends. We have to take our relatives as they are, and be thankful.
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