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[O]ne can dream so much better in a room where there are pretty things. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

Blessings be the inventor of the alphabet, pen and printing press! Life would be
to me in all events
a terrible thing without books. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

Facts are stubborn things, but, as some one has wisely said, not half so stubborn as fallacies. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

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

One reason why I like writing poetry - you can say so many things in it that are true in poetry but wouldn't be true in prose. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

I'm always sorry when pleasant things end. Something still pleasanter may come after, but you can never be sure. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us. - Lucy Maud Montgomery — Anonymous

You'll never write anything that really satisfies you though it may satisfy other people. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

Dramatic things always have a bitterness for some one. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

Gossip lies nine times and tells a half truth the tenth. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

When I make up my mind to do a thing it stays made up. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

It's so easy to be wicked without knowing it, isn't it? — Lucy Maud Montgomery

I must be getting old ... People are beginning to tell me I look so young. They never tell you that when you are young. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

The point of good writing is knowing when to stop. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

What had seemed easy in imagination was rather hard in reality. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

A child that has a quick temper, just blaze up and cool down, ain't never likely to be sly or deceitful. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

I believe flowers have souls. I have known roses that I expect to meet in heaven. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

I don't like green Christmases. They're not green - they're just nasty faded browns and grays. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

Isn't it good just to be alive on a day like this? I pity the people who aren't born yet for missing it. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

An old house with its windows gone always makes me think of something dead with its eyes picked out. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

A few italics really do relieve your feelings. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

There are many worse friends than the soft, silent, furry, cat-folk. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

Some nights are like honey - and some like wine - and some like wormwood. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

Nasturtiums, who colored you, you wonderful, glowing things? You must have been fashioned out of summer sunsets. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

No use in taking a cat's opinion of a dog. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

Twilight drops her curtain down, and pins it with a star. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

Outgrowing things we love is never a pleasant process. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

Tomorrow is always fresh, with no mistakes in it. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

Why is it that the nicest things never are healthy? — Lucy Maud Montgomery

Human nature is not obliged to be consistent. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

When people ask me what on earth I want to keep two cats for I tell them I keep them to do my resting for me. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

Wouldn't it be nice if roses could talk? I'm sure they could tell us such lovely things. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

A good laugh is as good as a prayer sometimes. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

That is one good thing about this world ... there are always sure to be more springs. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

Proverbs are all very fine when there's nothing to worry you, but when you're in real trouble, they're not a bit of help. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

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

I have a little brown cocoon of an idea that may possibly expand into a magnificent moth of fulfilment ... — Lucy Maud Montgomery

Maples are such sociable trees ... They're always rustling and whispering to you. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

If I can't get what I want - well, I'll want what I can get. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

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

The little things in life often make more trouble than the big things. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

Nothing ever seems impossible in spring, you know. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

I'm not a bit changed - not really. I'm only just pruned down and branched out. The real me - back here - is just the same. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

It doesn't take long to stay an hour. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

I feel as though someone's handed me the moon and I don't exactly know what to do with it. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

When people mean to be good to you, you don't mind very much when they're not quite - always. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

Anne Shirley. Anne with an e. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

It makes you feel very virtuous when you forgive people, doesn't it? — Lucy Maud Montgomery

I'd rather look ridiculous when everybody else does than plain and sensible all by myself. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

Night is beautiful when you are happy
comforting when you are in grief
terrible when you are lonely and unhappy. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

It is a strange thing to read a letter after the writer is dead - a bitter-sweet thing, in which pain and comfort are strangely mingled. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

How fair the realm Imagination opens to the view, — Lucy Maud Montgomery

Fear is a confession of weakness. What you fear is stronger than you, or you think it is, else you wouldn't be afraid of it. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

Dogs want only love but cats demand worship. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

It only seems as if you're doing something when you worry. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

It only seems as if you are doing something when you're worrying. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

There are so many unpleasant things in the world already that there is no use in imagining any more. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

Of all the uncertain things marriage is the uncertainest ... — Lucy Maud Montgomery

Doesn't matter what a person's name is as long as he behaves himself. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

I shall give life here my best, and I believe it will give its best to me in return. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

It's as easy to give away a million as a hundred if you have not got either ... — Lucy Maud Montgomery