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…I'm so thankful for friendship. It beautifies life so much.
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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never write a line you'd be ashamed to read at your own funeral.
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Yes, it's beautiful,' said Gilbert, looking steadily down into Anne's uplifted face, 'but wouldn't it have been more beautiful still, Anne, if there had been no separation or misunderstanding . . . if they had come hand in hand all the way through life, with no memories behind them but those which belonged to each other?
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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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let's not borrow trouble. The rate of interest is too high.
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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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You were never poor as long as you had something to love.
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It's not vanity to know your own good points. It would just be stupidity if you didn't It's only vanity when you get puffed up about them.
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You noticed that I wore this outfit twice? Why, the only thing you wear twice is a sour expression.
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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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Fear is a confession of weakness. What you fear is stronger than you, or you think it is, else you wouldn't be afraid of it.
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Few things in Avonlea ever escaped Mrs. Lynde. It was only that morning Anne had said, If you went to your own room at midnight, locked the door, pulled down the blind, and sneezed, Mrs. Lynde would ask you the next day how your cold was!
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People who don't like cats always seem to think there is some peculiar virtue in not liking them.
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If you can't be cheerful, be as cheerful as you can.
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Don't you know that it is only very foolish folk who talk sense all the time?
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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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We don't know where we're going, but isn't is fun to go?
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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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Gossip lies nine times and tells a half truth the tenth.
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