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L. M. Montgomery quotes

Canadian Author November 30, 1874 – April 24, 1942

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But was anything in life, Anne asked herself wearily, like one's imagination of it? It was the old diamond disillusion of childhood repeated - the same disappointment she had felt when she had first seen the chill sparkle instead of the purple splendor she had anticipated. "That's not my idea of a diamond," she had said. L. M. Montgomery
L. M. Montgomery quote: "All life lessons are not learned at college,'she thought. Life..."
All life lessons are not learned at college,'she thought. Life teaches them everywhere. L. M. Montgomery
We came to the comforting conclusion that the Creator probably knew how to run His universe quite as well as we do, and that, after all, there are no such things as 'wasted' lives, saving and except when am individual wilfully squanders and wastes his own life... L. M. Montgomery
It's really splendid to imagine you are a queen. You have all the fun of it without any of the inconveniences and you can stop being a queen whenever you want to, which you couldn't in real life. L. M. Montgomery
L. M. Montgomery quote: "I'm afraid you'll find out all too soon that life's a..."
I'm afraid you'll find out all too soon that life's a melancholy business. L. M. Montgomery
[Anne, commenting on city life] "I think I would probably come to the conclusion that I'd like it for a while... but in the end, I'd still prefer the sound of the wind in the firs across the brook more than the tinkling of crystal. L. M. Montgomery
L. M. Montgomery quote: "Most of the trouble in life comes from misunderstanding, I..."
Most of the trouble in life comes from misunderstanding, I think,' said Anne. L. M. Montgomery
The obly thing she really enjoyed was a funeral. You knew where you were with a corpse. Nothing more could happen to it. But while there was life there was fear. L. M. Montgomery
Life is only beginning for you now . . . since at last you're quite free and independent. And you never know what may be around the next bend in the road L. M. Montgomery
It is never quite safe to think we have done with life. When we imagine we have finished our story fate has a trick of turning the page and showing us yet another chapter. L. M. Montgomery
Perhaps it was nothing very dreadful after all. I think the little things in life often make more trouble than the big things,' said Anne with one of those flashes of insight which experience could not have bettered. L. M. Montgomery
L. M. Montgomery quote: "She had a way of embroidering life with stars."
She had a way of embroidering life with stars. L. M. Montgomery
But the trouble is there aren't any bends in my road. I can see it stretching straight out before me to the sky-line…endless monotony. Oh, does life ever frighten you, Anne, with its blankness…its swarms of cold, uninteresting people? L. M. Montgomery
L. M. Montgomery quote: "Red hair is my life long sorrow."
Red hair is my life long sorrow. L. M. Montgomery
Some people go through life trying to find out what the world holds for them only to find out too late that it's what they bring to the world that really counts. L. M. Montgomery

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