You must pay the penalty of growing-up, Paul. You must leave fairyland behind you.
("Anne of the Island")
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They keep coming up new all the time - things to perplex you, you know. You settle one question and there's another right after. There are so many things to be thought over and decided when you're beginning to grow up. It keeps me busy all the time thinking them over and deciding what's right. It's a serious thing to grow up, isn't it, Marilla?L.M. Montgomery
One can't get over the habit of being a little girl all at once.
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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.
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To dispair is to turn your back on God.
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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.
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I'd rather look like you than be pretty.
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