trees, unlike so many humans, always improve on acquaintance. No matter how much you like them at the start you are sure to like them much better further on, and best of all when you have known them for years and enjoyed intercourse with them in all seasons.
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERYWhat had seemed easy in imagination was rather hard in reality.
More Lucy Maud Montgomery Quotes
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Oh Marilla, looking forward to things is half the pleasure of them,” exclaimed Anne.
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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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There are so many unpleasant things in the world already that there is no use in imagining any more.
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It’s not what the world holds for you. It’s what you bring to it.
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I’m really a very happy, contented little person in spite of my broken heart.
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All life lessons are not learned at college,’she thought. Life teaches them everywhere.
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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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I hate to lend a book I love…it never seems quite the same when it comes back to me.
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Tomorrow is always fresh, with no mistakes in it.
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Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember it.
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most people worry so much, they think you’re not right if you don’t worry.
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She had a way of embroidering life with stars.
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Facts are stubborn things, but, as some one has wisely said, not half so stubborn as fallacies.
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Maples are such sociable trees … They’re always rustling and whispering to you.
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