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Us Quotes by Lucy Maud Montgomery
- We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us.
- Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember it.
- It was three o'clock in the morning – the wisest and most accursed hour of the clock. But sometimes it sets us free.
- I am quite likely to re-act to the opposite extreme - to feel rapturously that the world is beautiful and mere existence something to thank…
- 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…
- If we don't chase things, sometimes the things following us can catch up." -L.M. Montgomery
- Since you are determined to be married, Miss Cornelia," said Gilbert solemnly, "I shall give you the excellent rules for the management of a husband…
- There is so much in the world for us all if we only have the eyes to see it, and the heart to love it,…
- Gilbert darling, don't let's ever be afraid of things. It's such dreadful slavery. Let's be daring and adventurous and expectant. Let's dance to meet life…
- Anyhow, there'll be plenty of jam in heaven, that's one comfort, he said complacently. Perhaps there will...if we want it, she said, But what makes…
- We are never half so interesting when we have learned that language is given us to enable us to conceal our thoughts.
- …I think,' concluded Anne, hitting on a very vital truth, 'that we always love best the people who need us.
- The woods call to us with a hundred voices, but the sea has one only — a mighty voice that drowns our souls in its…
- 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…
- The woods are never solitary– they are full of whispering, beckoning, friendly life. But the sea is a mighty soul, forever moaning of some great,…
- ...the sorrows God sent us brought comfort and strength with them, while the sorrows we brought on ourselves, through folly or wickedness, were by far…
- I'd write of people and places like I knew, and I'd make my characters talk everyday English; and I'd let the sun rise and set…
- I am sure we should not shut our hearts against the healing influences that nature offers us. But I understand your feeling. I think we…
More Us Quotes
- Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius. — Pietro Aretino
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in… — Aristotle
- The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for… — Aristotle
- Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause of the… — Mahmoud Abbas
- We want the Israelis to leave. They want to leave - so let us let them leave. — Mahmoud Abbas
- Bad things are not the worst things that can happen to us. Nothing is the worst thing that can happen to us! — Richard Bach
- All religions are designed to teach us how to live, joyfully, serenely, and kindly, in the midst of suffering. — Karen Armstrong