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There are a great many people who do not understand things so there is no use in telling them.
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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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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never write a line you'd be ashamed to read at your own funeral.
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I can just imagine myself sitting down at the head of the table and pouring out the tea, said Anne, shutting her eyes ecstatically. And asking Diana if she takes sugar! I know she doesn't but of course I'll ask her just as if I didn't know.
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I must be getting old ... People are beginning to tell me I look so young. They never tell you that when you are young.
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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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There be three gentle and goodlie things, To be here, To be together, And to think well of one another.
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There is a book of Revelation in every one's life, as there is in the Bible.
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Dear old world', she murmured, 'you are very lovely, and I am glad to be alive in you.
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