It’s the worst kind of cruelty — the thoughtless kind. You can’t cope with it.
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERYOne can’t get over the habit of being a little girl all at once.
More Lucy Maud Montgomery Quotes
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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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A child that has a quick temper, just blaze up and cool down, ain’t never likely to be sly or deceitful.
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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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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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She had a way of embroidering life with stars.
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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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That is one good thing about this world – there are always sure to be more springs.
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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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Fancies are like shadows…you can’t cage them, they’re such wayward, dancing things.
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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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I’m really a very happy, contented little person in spite of my broken heart.
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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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Thank goodness, we can choose our friends. We have to take our relatives as they are, and be thankful.
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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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It’s so hard to get up again—although of course the harder it is the more satisfaction you have when you do get up, haven’t you?
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