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Good thing Quote by L. M. Montgomery

“I didn't think about its being wrong to go in and try on the brooch; but I see now that it was and I'll never do it again. That's one good thing about me. I never do the same naughty thing twice” quote by L. M. Montgomery
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““I didn't think about its being wrong to go in and try on the brooch; but I see now that it was and I'll never do it again. That's one good thing about me. I never do the same naughty thing twice””

L. M. Montgomery

About This Quote

Source Novel: “Anne of Green Gables”, 1908

Self‑awareness prevents repeating mistakes; personal growth follows honest reflection.

In simple terms: Know your limits, avoid repeats.

Key Takeaway

Learn from past errors.

Themes

self‑growth reflection integrity

Mood

hopeful reflective

Type

literary inspirational

When to use this quote

  • making a financial decision
  • breaking a habit

Key Concepts

Moral development personal responsibility learning from experience

Questions to Reflect On

  • What habit will you break today?
  • How does acknowledging fault empower you?
A Different Perspective

Self‑criticism can become paralyzing.

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