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- We resent the thought that anything can please us when someone we love is no longer here to share the pleasure with us, and we almost feel as if we were unfaithful to our sorrow when we find our interest in life returning to us.
- L. M. Montgomery (1874 - 1942), Anne of Green Gables, 1908
- I shall give life here my best, and I believe it will give its best to me in return.
- L. M. Montgomery (1874 - 1942), Anne of Green Gables, 1908
- If the path set before her feet was to be narrow she knew that flowers of quiet happiness would bloom along it. The joy of sincere work and worthy aspiration and congenial friendship were to be hers; nothing could rob her of her birthright of fancy or her ideal world of dreams.
- L. M. Montgomery (1874 - 1942), Anne of Green Gables, 1908
- An old house with its windows gone always makes me think of something dead with its eyes picked out.
- L. M. Montgomery (1874 - 1942), Anne of Green Gables, 1908
- Whenever you looked forward to anything pleasant you were sure to be more or less disappointed . . . perhaps that is true. But there is a good side to it too. The bad things don't always come up to your expectations either . . . they nearly always turn out ever so much better than you think.
- L. M. Montgomery (1874 - 1942), Anne of Green Gables, 1908
- Exercise is medicine. Literally. Just like a pill, it reliably changes brain function by altering the activity of key brain chemicals and hormones.
- Stephen S. Ilardi PhD, The Depression Cure: The 6-Step Program to Beat Depression without Drugs, 2009
- Medication isn’t the only way to correct brain abnormalities in depression. Physical exercise also brings about profound changes in the brain—changes that rival those seen with the most potent antidepressant medications.
- Stephen S. Ilardi PhD, The Depression Cure: The 6-Step Program to Beat Depression without Drugs, 2009
- The more I know of the world, the more am I convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really love. I require so much!
- Jane Austen (1775 - 1817), Sense and Sensibility, 1811
- To be claimed as a good, though in an improper style, is at least better than being rejected as no good at all.
- Jane Austen (1775 - 1817), Persuasion, 1818
- There is hardly any personal defect which an agreeable manner might not gradually reconcile one to.
- Jane Austen (1775 - 1817), Persuasion, 1818
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