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There is another bend in the road after this. No one knows what will happen.
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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I don't want sunbursts and marble halls. I just want YOU. Sunbursts and marble halls may be all very well, but there is more 'scope for imagination' without them. And as for the waiting, that doesn't matter. We'll just be happy, waiting and working for each other—and dreaming. Oh, dreams will be very sweet now.
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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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…always felt the pain of her friends so keenly that she could not speak easy, fluent words of comforting. Besides, she remembered how well-meant speeches had hurt her in her own sorrow and was afraid.
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I feel as if I had opened a book and found roses of yesterday sweet and fragrant, between its leaves.
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In this world you've just got to hope for the best and prepare for the worst and take whatever God sends.
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Behind them in the garden the little stone house brooded among the shadows. It was lonely but not forsaken. It had not yet done with dreams and laughter and the joy of life there were to be future summers for the little stone house meanwhile, it could wait. And over the river in purple durance the echoes bided their time.
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I'm not a bit changed - not really. I'm only just pruned down and branched out. The real me - back here - is just the same.
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