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We ought always to try to influence others for good.
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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She looks just as music sounds, I think,' answered Anne.
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God's in His heaven, alls right with the world', whispered Anne softly.
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Don't you just love poetry that gives you a crinkly feeling up and down your back?
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You're never safe from being surprised until you're dead.
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There is so much in the world for us all if we only have the eyes to see it, and the heart to love it, and the hand to gather it to ourselves--so much in men and women, so much in art and literature, so much everywhere in which to delight, and for which to be thankful.
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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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The beauty of winter is that it makes you appreciate spring.
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We've had a beautiful friendship, Diana. We've never marred it by one quarrel or coolness or unkind word and I hope it will always be so. But things can't be quite the same after this. You'll have other interests. I'll just be on the outside.
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Don't be ridiculous, please.' The most insulting words in the world!
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...the sorrows God sent us brought comfort and strength with them, while the sorrows we brought on ourselves, through folly or wickedness, were by far the hardest to bear.
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I suppose it was a romantic was to perish... for a mouse
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She seemed to walk in an atmosphere of things about to happen.
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She will love deeply--suffer terribly--she will have glorious moments to compensate.
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There's such a lot of different Annes in me. I sometimes think that is why I'm such a troublesome person. If I was just the one Anne it would be ever so much more comfortable, but then it wouldn't be half so interesting.
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Some nights are like honey - and some like wine - and some like wormwood.
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