Anne was always glad in the happiness of her friends; but it is sometimes a little lonely to be surrounded everywhere by happiness that is not your own.
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERYThere are so many unpleasant things in the world already that there is no use in imagining any more.
More Lucy Maud Montgomery Quotes
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Youth is not a vanished thing but something that dwells forever in the heart.
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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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What had seemed easy in imagination was rather hard in reality.
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The world looks like something God had just imaged for his own pleasure, doesn’t it?
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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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Tomorrow is always fresh, with no mistakes in it.
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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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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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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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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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Dear old world’, she murmured, ‘you are very lovely, and I am glad to be alive in you.
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Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing.
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Life, deal gently with her … Love, never desert her
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