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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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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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Nothing ever seems impossible in spring, you know.
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I am well in body although considerable rumpled up in spirit.
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I love them, they are so nice and selfish. Dogs are TOO good and unselfish. They make me feel uncomfortable. But cats are gloriously human.
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Nobody can keep on being angry if she looks into the heart of a pansy for a little while.
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It's good advice, but I expect it will be hard to follow good advice is apt to be, I think.
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God's in His heaven, alls right with the world', whispered Anne softly.
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Don't be ridiculous, please.' The most insulting words in the world!
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Anne, are you killed?' shrieked Diana, throwing herself on her knees beside her friend. 'Oh, Anne, dear Anne, speak just one word to me and tell me if you're killed.
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They keep coming up new all the time - things to perplex you, you know. You settle one question and there's another right after. There are so many things to be thought over and decided when you're beginning to grow up. It keeps me busy all the time thinking them over and deciding what's right. It's a serious thing to grow up, isn't it, Marilla?
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You see, she concluded miserably, when I can call like that to him across space--I belong to him. He doesn't love me--he never will--but I belong to him.
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…I think,' concluded Anne, hitting on a very vital truth, 'that we always love best the people who need us.
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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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Why did dusk and fir-scent and the afterglow of autumnal sunsets make people say absurd things?
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The trouble with you people is that you don't laugh enough.
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Rilla's heart skipped a beat — or, if that be a physiological impossibility, she thought it did.
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Anne always remembered the silvery, peaceful beauty and fragrant calm of that night. It was the last night before sorrow touched her life and no life is ever quite the same again when once that cold, sanctifying touch has been laid upon it.
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In daylight I belong to the world . . . in the night to sleep and eternity. But in the dusk I'm free from both and belong only to myself . . . and you
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I love pretty things and I hate to look in the glass and see something that isn't pretty. It makes me feel so sorrowful—just as I feel when I look at any ugly thing. I pity it because it isn't beautiful.
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There is another bend in the road after this. No one knows what will happen.
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