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.
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERYA child that has a quick temper, just blaze up and cool down, ain’t never likely to be sly or deceitful.
More Lucy Maud Montgomery Quotes
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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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What had seemed easy in imagination was rather hard in reality.
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In daylight I belong to the world . . . in the night to sleep and eternity. But in the dusk I’m free from both and belong only to myself . . . and you
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That is one good thing about this world – there are always sure to be more springs.
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My life is a perfect graveyard of buried hopes.
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Fear is the original sin. Almost all of the evil in the world has its origin in the fact that some one is afraid of something.It is a cold slimy serpent coiling about you. It is horrible to live with fear; and it is of all things degrading.
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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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It’s the worst kind of cruelty — the thoughtless kind. You can’t cope with it.
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She had never before minded being alone. Now she dreaded it. When she was alone now she felt so dreadfully alone.
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She had a way of embroidering life with stars.
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Fancies are like shadows…you can’t cage them, they’re such wayward, dancing things.
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Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing.
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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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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.
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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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