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I wish every one in the world was as warm and sheltered as we are tonight.
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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It seems to me a most dreadful thing to go out of the world and not leave one person behind you who is sorry you are gone,' said Anne, shuddering.
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But just think what a dull world it would be if everyone was sensible,' pleaded Anne.
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I've always loved the night and I'll like lying awake and thinking over everything in life, past, present and to come. Especially to come.
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But [sorrows] won't get the better of you if you face 'em together with love and trust. You can weather any storm with them two for compass and pilot.
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God's in His heaven, alls right with the world', whispered Anne softly.
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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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Truth exists, only lies have to be invented.
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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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