Proverbs are all very fine when there’s nothing to worry you, but when you’re in real trouble, they’re not a bit of help. — Lucy Maud Montgomery
That is one good thing about this world… there are always sure to be more springs. — Lucy Maud Montgomery
There are so many unpleasant things in the world already that there is no use in imagining any more. — Lucy Maud Montgomery
As a rule, I am very careful to be shallow and conventional where depth and originality are wasted. — Lucy Maud Montgomery
In this world you’ve just got to hope for the best and prepare for the worst and take whatever God sends. — Lucy Maud Montgomery
We must have ideals and try to live up to them, even if we never quite succeed. — Lucy Maud Montgomery
We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us. — Lucy Maud Montgomery