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.
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERYOh Marilla, looking forward to things is half the pleasure of them,” exclaimed Anne.
More Lucy Maud Montgomery Quotes
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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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Life, deal gently with her … Love, never desert her
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most people worry so much, they think you’re not right if you don’t worry.
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My life is a perfect graveyard of buried hopes.
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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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There are so many unpleasant things in the world already that there is no use in imagining any more.
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I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers. It would be terrible if we just skipped from September to November, wouldn’t it?
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We are never half so interesting when we have learned that language is given us to enable us to conceal our thoughts.
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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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I’m really a very happy, contented little person in spite of my broken heart.
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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.
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Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing.
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The world looks like something God had just imaged for his own pleasure, doesn’t it?
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