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?
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERYI 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.
More Lucy Maud Montgomery Quotes
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Some nights are like honey – and some like wine – and some like wormwood.
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Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember it.
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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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How fair the realm Imagination opens to the view.
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When twilight drops her curtain down And pins it with a star Remember that you have a friend Though she may wander far.
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She had a way of embroidering life with stars.
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Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing.
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Dear old world’, she murmured, ‘you are very lovely, and I am glad to be alive in you.
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The world looks like something God had just imaged for his own pleasure, doesn’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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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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It’s not what the world holds for you. It’s what you bring to it.
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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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I’m afraid our old world has come to an end, Rilla. We’ve got to face the fact. (Walter)
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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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