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Dogs want only love but cats demand worship.
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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People who don't like cats always seem to think there is some peculiar virtue in not liking them.
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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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Why did dusk and fir-scent and the afterglow of autumnal sunsets make people say absurd things?
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You'd find it easier to be bad than good if you had red hair. — Anne Shirley
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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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I wish every one in the world was as warm and sheltered as we are tonight.
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...a little appreciation sometimes does quite as much good as all the conscientious bringing up in the world.
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I'm afraid of those cows,' protested poor Dora, seeing a prospect of escape. 'The very idea of your being scared of those cows,' scoffed Davy. 'Why, they're both younger than you.
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It's great to be great, but it's great to be human.
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I can't help flying up on the wings of anticipation. It's as glorious as soaring through a sunset... almost pays for the thud.
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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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Make a little room in your plans for romance again, Anne, girl. All the degrees and scholarships in the world can’t make up for the lack of it. ~Aunt Josephine to Anne in Anne Of Green Gables
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Jane's stories are extremely sensible. Then Diana puts too many murders into hers. She says most of the time she doesn't know what to do with the people so she kills them off to get rid of them.
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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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Anne felt instinctively that romance was peeping at her around a corner.
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Nothing worth while is every easy come by.
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We've had a beautiful friendship, Diana. We've never marred it by one quarrel or coolness or unkind word and I hope it will always be so. But things can't be quite the same after this. You'll have other interests. I'll just be on the outside.
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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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In everything you do aim to excel for what is worth doing is worth doing well
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Don't you just love poetry that gives you a crinkly feeling up and down your back?
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