Fancies are like shadows…you can’t cage them, they’re such wayward, dancing things.
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERYShe had looked her duty courageously in the face and found it a friend – as duty ever is when we meet it frankly.
More Lucy Maud Montgomery Quotes
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It’s not what the world holds for you. It’s what you bring to it.
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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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Maples are such sociable trees … They’re always rustling and whispering to you.
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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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most people worry so much, they think you’re not right if you don’t worry.
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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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Tomorrow is always fresh, with no mistakes in it.
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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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All life lessons are not learned at college,’she thought. Life teaches them everywhere.
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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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One can’t get over the habit of being a little girl all at once.
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We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us.
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I’m really a very happy, contented little person in spite of my broken heart.
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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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