Dear old world’, she murmured, ‘you are very lovely, and I am glad to be alive in you.
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERYDon’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.
More Lucy Maud Montgomery Quotes
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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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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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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.
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I’m afraid our old world has come to an end, Rilla. We’ve got to face the fact. (Walter)
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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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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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Thank goodness, we can choose our friends. We have to take our relatives as they are, and be thankful.
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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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It will come sometime. Some beautiful morning she will just wake up and find it is Tomorrow. Not Today but Tomorrow. And then things will happen … wonderful 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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It’s the worst kind of cruelty — the thoughtless kind. You can’t cope with it.
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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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Tomorrow is always fresh, with no mistakes in it.
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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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What had seemed easy in imagination was rather hard in reality.
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