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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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Who would endure life if it were not for the hope of death?
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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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I like to hear a storm at night. It is so cosy to snuggle down among the blankets and feel that it can't get at you.
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Nothing ever seems impossible in spring, you know.
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Their happiness was in each others keeping, and both were unafraid.
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Some nights are like honey - and some like wine - and some like wormwood.
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You're never safe from being surprised until you're dead.
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I've always held that early marriage is a sure indication of second-rate goods that had to be sold in a hurry. - Martin Harris
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Truth exists, only lies have to be invented.
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There are many worse friends than the soft, silent, furry, cat-folk.
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The trouble with you people is that you don't laugh enough.
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Nobody whom this war has touched will ever be happy again in quite the same way. But it will be a better happiness, I think, little sister - a happiness we've earned.
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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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You can't have many exclamation points left,' thought Anne, 'but no doubt the supply of italics is inexhaustible.
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I read in a book once that a rose by any other name would smell as sweet, but I've never been able to believe it. I don't believe a rose WOULD be as nice if it was called a thistle or a skunk cabbage.
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Dear old world', she murmured, 'you are very lovely, and I am glad to be alive in you.
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There is so much in the world for us all if we only have the eyes to see it, and the heart to love it, and the hand to gather it to ourselves--so much in men and women, so much in art and literature, so much everywhere in which to delight, and for which to be thankful.
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Words aren't made — they grow,' said Anne.
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When one great passion seizes possession of the soul all other feelings are crowded out.
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People who haven’t red hair don’t know what trouble is.
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