A child that has a quick temper, just blaze up and cool down, ain’t never likely to be sly or deceitful.
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERYI have really done so few bad things that they have to keep harping on the old ones [.]
More Lucy Maud Montgomery Quotes
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I shall give life here my best, and I believe it will give its best to me in return.
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Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing.
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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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Heretics are wicked, but they’re mighty int’resting. It’s jest that they’ve got sorter lost looking for God, being under the impression that He’s hard to find – which He ain’t never.
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Youth is not a vanished thing but something that dwells forever in the heart.
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Some nights are like honey – and some like wine – and some like wormwood.
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There are so many unpleasant things in the world already that there is no use in imagining any more.
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Maples are such sociable trees … They’re always rustling and whispering to you.
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Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember it.
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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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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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Tomorrow is always fresh, with no mistakes in it.
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She had a way of embroidering life with stars.
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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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It’s the worst kind of cruelty — the thoughtless kind. You can’t cope with it.
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