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I'm so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.
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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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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To dispair is to turn your back on God.
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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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Words aren't made — they grow,' said Anne.
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she was richer in those dreams than in realities for things seen pass away, but the things that are unseen are eternal.
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You must pay the penalty of growing-up, Paul. You must leave fairyland behind you.
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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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My life is a perfect graveyard of buried hopes.
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If you can't be cheerful, be as cheerful as you can.
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But she had long ago learned that when she wandered into the realm of fancy she must go alone. The way to it was by an enchanted path where not even her dearest might follow her.
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Steal not this book for fear of shame For on it is the owners name And when you die the Lord will say Where is the book you stole away And when you say you do not know The Lord will say go down below.
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But feeling is so different from knowing. My common sense tells me all you can say, but there are times when common sense has no power over me. Common nonsense takes possession of my soul.
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One can't get over the habit of being a little girl all at once.
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I feel as though someone's handed me the moon... and I don't exactly know what to do with it.
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I have a dream, he said slowly. I persist in dreaming it, although it has often seemed to me that it could never come true. I dream of a home with a hearth-fire in it, a cat and dog, the footsteps of friends -- and YOU!
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Life owes me something more than it has paid me and I'm going out to collect it.
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We are both going to pray that we may live together all our lives and die the same day.
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We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us.
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That's a lovely idea, Diana,' said Anne enthusiastically. 'Living so that you beautify your name, even if it wasn't beautiful to begin with…making it stand in people's thoughts for something so lovely and pleasant that they never think of it by itself. Thank you, Diana.
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It's dreadful what little things lead people to misunderstand each other.
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