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If it's IN you to climb you must -- there are those who MUST lift their eyes to the hills -- they can't breathe properly in the valleys.
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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The little things of life, sweet and excellent in their place, must not be the things lived for the highest must be sought and followed the life of heaven must be begun here on earth.
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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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Thank goodness, we can choose our friends. We have to take our relatives as they are, and be thankful.
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