Some nights are like honey – and some like wine – and some like wormwood.
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERYFacts are stubborn things, but, as some one has wisely said, not half so stubborn as fallacies.
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Oh Marilla, looking forward to things is half the pleasure of them,” exclaimed Anne.
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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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All life lessons are not learned at college,’she thought. Life teaches them everywhere.
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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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Tomorrow is always fresh, with no mistakes in it.
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My life is a perfect graveyard of buried hopes.
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But I believe I rather like superstitious people. They lend color to life. Wouldn’t it be a rather drab world if everybody was wise and sensible . . . and good? What would we find to talk about?
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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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The world looks like something God had just imaged for his own pleasure, doesn’t 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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Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember it.
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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 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.
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Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing.
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What had seemed easy in imagination was rather hard in reality.
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