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  • #1
    “Time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.”
    ― Marthe Troly-Curtin, Phrynette Married
    tags: happiness, misattributed-john-lennon, procrastination, time
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  • #2
    Confucius
    “The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for life.”
    ― Confucius
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  • #3
    Abraham Lincoln
    “I would rather be a little nobody, then to be a evil somebody.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: ambition, bullying, character, moral-courage
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  • #4
    L.M. Montgomery
    “I'm really a very happy, contented little person in spite of my broken heart.”
    ― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea
    tags: broken-heart, l-m-montgomery
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  • #5
    Charlotte Brontë
    “I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.”
    ― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
    tags: character, empowerment, flaws, freedom, gender, identity, image, independence, integrity, realism, self-awareness, self-determination, women
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  • #6
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Anne was always glad in the happiness of her friends; but it is sometimes a little lonely to be surrounded everywhere by happiness that is not your own.”
    ― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island
    tags: happiness, sadness
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  • #7
    L.M. Montgomery
    “I'm so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.”
    ― L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
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  • #8
    L.M. Montgomery
    “It's been my experience that you can nearly always enjoy things if you make up your mind firmly that you will.”
    ― Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
    tags: happiness
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  • #9
    L.M. Montgomery
    “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.”
    ― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
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  • #10
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Life is worth living as long as there's a laugh in it.”
    ― Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
    tags: humor, laughter, life
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  • #11
    L.M. Montgomery
    “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.”
    ― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
    tags: different-selves, interesting, personality, self-knowledge
    1288 likes

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  • #12
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Dear old world', she murmured, 'you are very lovely, and I am glad to be alive in you.”
    ― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
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  • #13
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Oh, it's delightful to have ambitions. I'm so glad I have such a lot. And there never seems to be any end to them-- that's the best of it. Just as soon as you attain to one ambition you see another one glittering higher up still. It does make life so interesting.”
    ― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
    tags: ambition
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  • #14
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it... yet.”
    ― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
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  • #15
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing.”
    ― Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
    tags: inspirational, uplifting
    488 likes

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  • #16
    L.M. Montgomery
    “It's all very well to read about sorrows and imagine yourself living through them heroically, but it's not so nice when you really come to have them, is it?”
    ― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
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  • #17
    L.M. 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, Anne of Green Gables
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  • #18
    L.M. Montgomery
    “But really, Marilla, one can't stay sad very long in such an interesting world, can one?”
    ― Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
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  • #19
    L.M. Montgomery
    “The world calls them its singers and poets and artists and storytellers; but they are just people who have never forgotten the way to fairyland.”
    ― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
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    L.M. Montgomery
    “All things great are wound up with all things little.”
    ― Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
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  • #21
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Do you think amethysts can be the souls of good violets?”
    ― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
    tags: amethysts, anne-of-green-gables, violets
    198 likes

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  • #22
    L.M. Montgomery
    “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.”
    ― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
    tags: inspirational
    158 likes

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  • #23
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Don't you just love poetry that gives you a crinkly feeling up and down your back?”
    ― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
    tags: l-m-montgomery, poetry
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  • #24
    L.M. Montgomery
    “We ought always to try to influence others for good.”
    ― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
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  • #25
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Don't be very frightened, Marilla. I was walking the ridge-pole and I fell off. I suspect I have sprained my ankle. But, Marilla, I might have broken my neck. Let us look on the bright side of things.”
    ― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
    tags: accident, anne-shirley, upside
    109 likes

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  • #26
    L.M. Montgomery
    “She had looked her duty courageously in the face and found it a friend - as duty ever is when we meet it frankly.”
    ― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
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  • #27
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Listen to the trees talking in their sleep,' she whispered, as he lifted her to the ground. 'What nice dreams they must have!”
    ― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
    tags: dreams, l-m-montgomery, trees
    175 likes

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  • #28
    L.M. Montgomery
    “...Isn't it splendid to think of all the things there are to find out about? It just makes me feel glad to be alive--it's such an interesting world. It wouldn't be half so interesting if we knew all about everything, would it? There'd be no scope for imagination then, would there?”
    ― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
    tags: imagination, interesting, life, wonder
    157 likes

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  • #29
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Do you know what I think Mayflowers are, Marilla? I think they must be the souls of the flowers that died last summer, and this is their heaven.”
    ― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
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  • #30
    L.M. Montgomery
    “If you can't be cheerful, be as cheerful as you can.”
    ― Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
    137 likes



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