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Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing.

Lucy Maud Montgomery

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
She had looked her duty courageously in the face and found it a friend – as duty ever is when we meet it frankly.
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Duty Faces Found Friend
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.
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERY

Acquaintance Matter Tree Year
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
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
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
One can’t get over the habit of being a little girl all at once.
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Girl Habit Little
Fancies are like shadows…you can’t cage them, they’re such wayward, dancing things.
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Dance Fancy Shadow
Tomorrow is always fresh, with no mistakes in it.
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Air Inspirational Mistake
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
That is one good thing about this world – there are always sure to be more springs.
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Animal Good Things Nature Spring
She had a way of embroidering life with stars.
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Embroidery Star Way
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
What had seemed easy in imagination was rather hard in reality.
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Easy Imagination Reality
Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing.
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERY

Encouraging Positive Uplifting
most people worry so much, they think you’re not right if you don’t worry.
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People Thanks Uneasyness Worry

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