Lucy Maud
Lucy Maud
book revelations book-of-revelation
There is a book of Revelation in every one's life, as there is in the Bible.
desire grows
Desire grows by what it feeds on.
two gossip usual
Gossip, as usual, was one-third right and two-thirds wrong.
dream reality thinking
At seventeen dreams DO satisfy because you think the realities are waiting for you farther on.
husband risk done
Oh, of course there's a risk in marrying anybody, but, when it's all said and done, there's many a worse thing than a husband.
next best-things ifs
And if you couldn't be loved, the next best thing was to be let alone.
fun looking-forward
You mayn't get the things themselves; but nothing can prevent you from having the fun of looking forward to them.
desert deals
Life, deal gently with her ... Love, never desert her
love-you suspects knows
Do you know, Gilbert, there are times when I strongly suspect that I love you!
lying night thinking
I've always loved the night and I'll like lying awake and thinking over everything in life, past, present and to come. Especially to come.
sleep night world
In daylight I belong to the world . . . in the night to sleep and eternity. But in the dusk I'm free from both and belong only to myself . . . and you
appreciation world littles
...a little "appreciation" sometimes does quite as much good as all the conscientious "bringing up" in the world.
thinking soul violet
Do you think amethysts can be the souls of good violets?
twilight winter lambs
March came in that winter like the meekest and mildest of lambs, bringing days that were crisp and golden and tingling, each followed by a frosty pink twilight which gradually lost itself in an elfland of moonshine.