She had looked her duty courageously in the face and found it a friend – as duty ever is when we meet it frankly.
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERYI hate to lend a book I love…it never seems quite the same when it comes back to me.
More Lucy Maud Montgomery Quotes
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Gilbert put his arm about them. ‘Oh, you mothers!’ he said. ‘You mothers! God knew what He was about when He made you.
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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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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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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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I’m really a very happy, contented little person in spite of my broken heart.
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Maples are such sociable trees … They’re always rustling and whispering to you.
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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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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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Tomorrow is always fresh, with no mistakes in it.
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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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I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers. It would be terrible if we just skipped from September to November, wouldn’t it?
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Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember it.
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Life, deal gently with her … Love, never desert her
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My life is a perfect graveyard of buried hopes.
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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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