There must be a limit to the mistakes one person can make, and when I get to the end of them, then I’ll be through with them. That’s a comforting thought
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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Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember it.
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How fair the realm Imagination opens to the view.
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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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Maples are such sociable trees … They’re always rustling and whispering to you.
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I have really done so few bad things that they have to keep harping on the old ones [.]
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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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most people worry so much, they think you’re not right if you don’t worry.
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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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There are so many unpleasant things in the world already that there is no use in imagining any more.
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All life lessons are not learned at college,’she thought. Life teaches them everywhere.
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My life is a perfect graveyard of buried hopes.
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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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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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One can’t get over the habit of being a little girl all at once.
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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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