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Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember it.
Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Lucy Maud Montgomery
Age: 67 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1942
Died: April 24
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My life is a perfect graveyard of buried hopes.
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It's great to be great, but it's great to be human.
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When people mean to be good to you, you don't mind very much when they're not quite—always.
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Kindred spirits alone do not change with the changing years.
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All pioneers are considered to be afflicted with moonstruck madness.
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I'd like to add some beauty to life, said Anne dreamily. I don't exactly want to make people KNOW more... though I know that IS the noblest ambition... but I'd love to make them have a pleasanter time because of me... to have some little joy or happy thought that would never have existed if I hadn't been born.
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It's not vanity to know your own good points. It would just be stupidity if you didn't It's only vanity when you get puffed up about them.
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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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If you can't be cheerful, be as cheerful as you can.
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There is a book of Revelation in every one's life, as there is in the Bible.
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After all, what could you expect from a pig but a grunt?
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Dear old world', she murmured, 'you are very lovely, and I am glad to be alive in 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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We came to the comforting conclusion that the Creator probably knew how to run His universe quite as well as we do, and that, after all, there are no such things as 'wasted' lives, saving and except when am individual wilfully squanders and wastes his own life.
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The only true animal is a cat, and the only true cat is a gray cat.
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I must get out all my ambitions and dust them.
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You must pay the penalty of growing-up, Paul. You must leave fairyland behind you.
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I have a little brown cocoon of an idea that may possibly expand into a magnificent moth of fulfilment.
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They keep coming up new all the time - things to perplex you, you know. You settle one question and there's another right after. There are so many things to be thought over and decided when you're beginning to grow up. It keeps me busy all the time thinking them over and deciding what's right. It's a serious thing to grow up, isn't it, Marilla?
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I read in a book once that a rose by any other name would smell as sweet, but I've never been able to believe it. I don't believe a rose WOULD be as nice if it was called a thistle or a skunk cabbage.
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