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Lucy Maud Montgomery Quotes: As a rule I am very careful to be shallow and conventional where depth and originality are wasted.
         

As a rule I am very careful to be shallow and conventional where depth and originality are wasted.


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Twilight drops her curtain down, and pins it with a star.

Twilight drops her curtain down, and pins it with a star.



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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



We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us.

We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us.



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.

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.



In this world you've just got to hope for the best and prepare for the worst and take whatever God sends.

In this world you've just got to hope for the best and prepare for the worst and take whatever God sends.



A bosom friend - an intimate friend, you know - a really kindred spirit to whom I can confide my inmost soul.

A bosom friend - an intimate friend, you know - a really kindred spirit to whom I can confide my inmost soul.



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.

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.



If we don't chase things, sometimes the things following us can catch up." -L.M. Montgomery

If we don't chase things, sometimes the things following us can catch up." -L.M. Montgomery



I've always loved the night and I'll like lying awake and thinking over everything in life, past, present and to come. Especially to come.

I've always loved the night and I'll like lying awake and thinking over everything in life, past, present and to come. Especially to come.



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.

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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