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I don't know which is worse - to have somebody you DON'T like ask you to marry him or NOT have some one you DO like. Both are rather unpleasant.
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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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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People who don't like cats always seem to think there is some peculiar virtue in not liking them.
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We came to the comforting conclusion that the Creator probably knew how to run His universe quite as well as we do, and that, after all, there are no such things as 'wasted' lives, saving and except when am individual wilfully squanders and wastes his own life.
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Walter's eyes were very wonderful. All the joy and sorrow and laughter and loyalty and aspirations of many generations lying under the sod looked out of their dark-gray depths.
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never write a line you'd be ashamed to read at your own funeral.
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It's so hard to get up again—although of course the harder it is the more satisfaction you have when you do get up, haven't you?
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Children can be the most cruel creatures alive. They have the herd instinct of prejudice against any outsider, and they are merciless in its indulgence.
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Proverbs are all very fine when there's nothing to worry you, but when you're in real trouble, they're not a bit of help.
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…I'm so thankful for friendship. It beautifies life so much.
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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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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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The trouble with you people is that you don't laugh enough.
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