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We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us.

Lucy Maud Montgomery

One can’t get over the habit of being a little girl all at once.
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Girl Habit Little
The world looks like something God had just imaged for his own pleasure, doesn’t it?
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Look Pleasure World
Fancies are like shadows…you can’t cage them, they’re such wayward, dancing things.
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Dance Fancy Shadow
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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Know Mean Wicked
Matthew, much to his own surprise, was enjoying himself. Like most quiet folks he liked talkative people when they were willing to do the talking themselves and did not expect him to keep up his end of it.
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Emotion Enjoy People Quiet Talk
Anne, are you killed?’ shrieked Diana, throwing herself on her knees beside her friend. ‘Oh, Anne, dear Anne, speak just one word to me and tell me if you’re killed.
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Diana Knee Speak
It’s the worst kind of cruelty — the thoughtless kind. You can’t cope with it.
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Cruelty Kind Worst
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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Little Lonely Sometimes
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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Jest Look Lost Sorter Wicked
I have really done so few bad things that they have to keep harping on the old ones [.]
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Bad Create Few People Thing
Maples are such sociable trees … They’re always rustling and whispering to you.
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Sociable Tree Whispering
She had a way of embroidering life with stars.
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Embroidery Star Way
What had seemed easy in imagination was rather hard in reality.
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Easy Imagination Reality
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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Get Harder Satisfaction
Youth is not a vanished thing but something that dwells forever in the heart.
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Forever Heart Vanish Youth
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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Mind Own Trouble

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