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.
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERYA 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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most people worry so much, they think you’re not right if you don’t worry.
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March came in that winter like the meekest and mildest of lambs, bringing days that were crisp and golden and tingling, each followed by a frosty pink twilight which gradually lost itself in an elfland of moonshine.
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All life lessons are not learned at college,’she thought. Life teaches them everywhere.
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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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Facts are stubborn things, but, as some one has wisely said, not half so stubborn as fallacies.
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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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There are so many unpleasant things in the world already that there is no use in imagining any more.
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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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Thank goodness, we can choose our friends. We have to take our relatives as they are, and be thankful.
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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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My life is a perfect graveyard of buried hopes.
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Youth is not a vanished thing but something that dwells forever in the heart.
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It’s the worst kind of cruelty — the thoughtless kind. You can’t cope with it.
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The world looks like something God had just imaged for his own pleasure, doesn’t it?
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Life, deal gently with her … Love, never desert her
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