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Kindred spirits alone do not change with the changing years.
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 can't cheer up — I don't want to cheer up. It's nicer to be miserable!
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I have learned to look upon each little hindrance as a jest and each great one as a foreshadowing of victory.
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All pioneers are considered to be afflicted with moonstruck madness.
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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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Gossip lies nine times and tells a half truth the tenth.
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She wanted to be alone - to think things out - to adjust herself, if it were possible, to the new world in which she seemed to have been transplanted with a suddenness and completeness that left her half bewildered to her own identity.
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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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My pen shall heal, not hurt.
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[O]ne can dream so much better in a room where there are pretty things.
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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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She looked like a head-on collision between a fashion plate and a nightmare.
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But I'd rather look like you than be pretty, she told Anne sincerely. Anne laughed, sipped honey from the tribute, and cast away the sting.
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As a rule, I am very careful to be shallow and conventional where depth and originality are wasted.
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There are many worse friends than the soft, silent, furry, cat-folk.
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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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It's bad enough to feel insignificant, but it's unbearable to have it grained into your soul that you will never, can never, be anything but insignificant.
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Nothing worth while is every easy come by.
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…I'm so thankful for friendship. It beautifies life so much.
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But I just went to work and imagined that I had on the most beautiful pale blue silk dress - because when you are imagining you might as well imagine something worth while.
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