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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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She will love deeply--suffer terribly--she will have glorious moments to compensate.
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Facts are stubborn things, but, as some one has wisely said, not half so stubborn as fallacies.
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My life is a perfect graveyard of buried hopes.
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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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Nothing mattered much to me for a time there, after you told me you could never love me, Anne. There was nobody else -- there never could be anybody else for me but you. I've loved you ever since that day you broke your slate over my head in school.
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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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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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Don't be ridiculous, please.' The most insulting words in the world!
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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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The only true animal is a cat, and the only true cat is a gray cat.
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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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Have you ever noticed that when people say it is their duty to tell you a certain thing you may prepare for something disagreeable? Why is it that they never seem to think it a duty to tell you the pleasant things they hear about you?
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We pay a price for everything we get or take in this world and although ambitions are well worth having, they are not to be cheaply won, but exact their dues of work and self denial, anxiety and discouragement.
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People who are different from other people are always called peculiar,' said Anne.
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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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...a little appreciation sometimes does quite as much good as all the conscientious bringing up in the world.
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All things great are wound up with all things little.
Lucy Maud Montgomery
I have a little brown cocoon of an idea that may possibly expand into a magnificent moth of fulfilment.
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Death grows friendlier as we grow older.
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It's not vanity to know your own good points. It would just be stupidity if you didn't It's only vanity when you get puffed up about them.
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