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No use in taking a cat's opinion of a dog.
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 haven’t red hair don’t know what trouble is.
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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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She had looked her duty courageously in the face and found it a friend - as duty ever is when we meet it frankly.
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How fair the realm Imagination opens to the view.
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We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us.
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You'll never write anything that really satisfies you though it may satisfy other people.
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Reading stories is bad enough but writing them is worse.
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…always felt the pain of her friends so keenly that she could not speak easy, fluent words of comforting. Besides, she remembered how well-meant speeches had hurt her in her own sorrow and was afraid.
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It's bad enough to feel insignificant, but it's unbearable to have it grained into your soul that you will never, can never, be anything but insignificant.
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Kindred spirits are not so scarce as I used to think. It's splendid to find out there are so many of them in the world.
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There's such a lot of different Annes in me. I sometimes think that is why I'm such a troublesome person. If I was just the one Anne it would be ever so much more comfortable, but then it wouldn't be half so interesting.
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I've done my best, and I begin to understand what is meant by 'the joy of strife'. Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing.
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Human nature is not obliged to be consistent.
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Steal not this book for fear of shame For on it is the owners name And when you die the Lord will say Where is the book you stole away And when you say you do not know The Lord will say go down below.
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I don't know that she is as amusing as she was when she was a child, but she makes me love her and I like people who make me love them. It saves me so much trouble in making myself love them.
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You may tire of reality but you never tire of dreams.
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Of all the uncertain things marriage is the uncertainest.
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The only true animal is a cat, and the only true cat is a gray cat.
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It was rapture enough just to sit there beside him in silence, alone in the summer night in the white splendor of moonshine, with the wind blowing down on them out of the pine woods.
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Don't you know that it is only very foolish folk who talk sense all the time?
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