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 MONTGOMERYI’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?
More Lucy Maud Montgomery Quotes
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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 do know my own mind,’ protested Anne. ‘The trouble is, my mind changes and then I have to get acquainted with it all over again.
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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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One can’t get over the habit of being a little girl all at once.
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I hate to lend a book I love…it never seems quite the same when it comes back to me.
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Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing.
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Youth is not a vanished thing but something that dwells forever in the heart.
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That is one good thing about this world – there are always sure to be more springs.
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Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember it.
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Maples are such sociable trees … They’re always rustling and whispering to you.
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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.
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Tomorrow is always fresh, with no mistakes in it.
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How fair the realm Imagination opens to the view.
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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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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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