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She had looked her duty courageously in the face and found it a friend – as duty ever is when we meet it frankly.

Lucy Maud Montgomery

I’m afraid our old world has come to an end, Rilla. We’ve got to face the fact. (Walter)
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Come Face Fact World
It’s the worst kind of cruelty — the thoughtless kind. You can’t cope with it.
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Cruelty Kind Worst
Some nights are like honey – and some like wine – and some like wormwood.
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Honeym Night Wine Wormwood
Youth is not a vanished thing but something that dwells forever in the heart.
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Forever Heart Vanish Youth
In daylight I belong to the world . . . in the night to sleep and eternity. But in the dusk I’m free from both and belong only to myself . . . and you
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Night Sleep World
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
Oh Marilla, looking forward to things is half the pleasure of them,” exclaimed Anne.
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Anticipation Forward Half Look
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
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
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
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
Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember it.
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Long Memories Remember
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
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
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
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

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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