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Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

Folks that has brought up children know that there's no hard and fast method in the world that'll suit every child. But them as never have think it's all as plain and easy as Rule of Three—just set your three terms down so fashion, and the sum'll work out correct.
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L. M. Montgomery (1874 - 1942), Anne of Green Gables, 1908
I don't like green Christmases. They're not green—they're just nasty faded browns and grays.
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L. M. Montgomery (1874 - 1942), Anne of Green Gables, 1908
Reading stories is bad enough but writing them is worse.
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L. M. Montgomery (1874 - 1942), Anne of Green Gables, 1908
It is ever so much easier to be good if your clothes are fashionable.
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L. M. Montgomery (1874 - 1942), Anne of Green Gables, 1908
That is one consolation when you are poor—there are so many more things you can imagine about.
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L. M. Montgomery (1874 - 1942), Anne of Green Gables, 1908
That's the worst of growing up, and I'm beginning to realize it. The things you wanted so much when you were a child don't seem half so wonderful to you when you get them.
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L. M. Montgomery (1874 - 1942), Anne of Green Gables, 1908
I don't want to talk as much. It's nicer to think dear, pretty thoughts and keep them in one's heart, like treasures. I don't like to have them laughed at or wondered over.
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L. M. Montgomery (1874 - 1942), Anne of Green Gables, 1908
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.
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L. M. Montgomery (1874 - 1942), Anne of Green Gables, 1908
She makes me love her and I like people who make me love them. It saves me so much trouble in making myself love them.
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L. M. Montgomery (1874 - 1942), Anne of Green Gables, 1908
Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing.
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L. M. Montgomery (1874 - 1942), Anne of Green Gables, 1908
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