Explore more quotes by Lucy Maud Montgomery

"We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us."

Future, Mistakes, Regret

"That is one good thing about this world... there are always sure to be more springs."

World,

"Tomorrow is always fresh, with no mistakes in it."

Mistake, Mistakes, Tomorrow

"We must have ideals and try to live up to them, even if we never quite succeed. Life would be a sorry business without them. With them it's grand and great."

Business, Life, Ideals, Succeed

"As a rule, I am very careful to be shallow and conventional where depth and originality are wasted."

Appearance, Originality

"It only seems as if you're doing something when you worry."

Worry,

"There are so many unpleasant things in the world already that there is no use in imagining any more."

World,

"In this world you've just got to hope for the best and prepare for the worst and take whatever God sends."

God, Hope, World

"Twilight drops her curtain down, and pins it with a star."

Nature, Twilight

Exlpore more Nature quotes

"It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both man and nature."

Henry David Thoreau, American Author

Nature, Sympathy, Deep, Law

"Then not only custom, but also nature affirms that to do is more disgraceful than to suffer injustice, and that justice is equality."

Plato, Greek Philosopher

Nature, Equality, Custom, Injustice

"The bluebird carries the sky on his back."

Henry David Thoreau, American Author

Nature, Sky

"At sea a fellow comes out. Salt water is like wine, in that respect."

Herman Melville, American Novelist

Nature, Respect, Sea, Water, Wine

"With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things."

William Wordsworth, English Poet

Nature, Life, Power, Deep, Eye

"Emancipation from the bondage of the soil is no freedom for the tree."

Rabindranath Tagore, Indian Poet

Nature, Freedom

"The ocean is a mighty harmonist."

William Wordsworth, English Poet

Nature, Ocean

"When nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it."

Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

Nature, Work, Genius

"There is one knows not what sweet mystery about this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath."

Herman Melville, American Novelist

Nature, Soul, Mystery, Sea

"Nature and books belong to the eyes that see them."

Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

Nature, Books, Eyes