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Rilla was fond of italics, as most girls of fifteen are.
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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After all, Anne had said to Marilla once, I believe the nicest and sweetest days are not those on which anything very splendid or wonderful or exciting happens but just those that bring simple little pleasures, following one another softly, like pearls slipping off a string.
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Their happiness was in each others keeping, and both were unafraid.
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You see, she concluded miserably, when I can call like that to him across space--I belong to him. He doesn't love me--he never will--but I belong to him.
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I am simply a book drunkard.
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The body grows slowly and steadily but the soul grows by leaps and bounds. It may come to its full stature in an hour.
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The greatest happiness is to sneeze when you want to.
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That is one good thing about this world - there are always sure to be more springs.
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Why is it that the nicest things never are healthy?
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I suppose it was a romantic was to perish... for a mouse
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I know I haven't much sense or sobriety, but I've got what is ever so much better — the knack of making people like me.
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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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No use in taking a cat's opinion of a dog.
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There be three gentle and goodlie things, To be here, To be together, And to think well of one another.
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…I'm so thankful for friendship. It beautifies life so much.
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[she] had a great reputation for unselfishness because she was always giving up a lot of things she didn't want.
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When I left Queen's my future seemed to stretch out before me like a straight road. I thought I could see along it for many a milestone. Now there is a bend in it. I don't know what lies around the bend, but I'm going to believe that the best does.
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Words aren't made — they grow,' said Anne.
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We are both going to pray that we may live together all our lives and die the same day.
Lucy Maud Montgomery
Isn't it good just to be alive on a day like this? I pity the people who aren't born yet for missing it.
Lucy Maud Montgomery
Nobody can keep on being angry if she looks into the heart of a pansy for a little while.
Lucy Maud Montgomery
