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“Don't give up all your romance, Anne," he whispered shyly, "a little bit is a good thing - not too much, of course, but keep a little of it, Anne, keep a little of it.”

Romance Growing Up

Book:Anne of Green Gables

Source: Anne of Green Gables

“It must be lovely to be grown up, Marilla, when just being treated as if you were is so nice...Well, anyway, when I grow up, I'm always going to talk to little girls as if they were, too, and I'll never laugh when they use big words.”

Growing Up Big Words

Book:Anne of Green Gables

Source: Anne of Green Gables

“hat'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.”

Book:Anne of Green Gables

Source: Anne of Green Gables

“It is never pleasant to have our old shrines desecrated, even when we have outgrown them.”

Growing Up Anne Of Green Gables Lm Montgomery

Book:Anne of the Island

Source: Anne of the Island

“I suppose we’ll get used to being grownup in time. There won’t be so many unexpected things about it by and by–though, after all, I fancy it’s the unexpected things that give spice to life.”

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Book:Anne of the Island

Source: Anne of the Island

“She wondered if old dreams could haunt rooms - if, when one left forever the room where she had joyed and suffered and laughed and wept, something of her, intangible and invisible, yet nonetheless real, did not remain behind like a voiceful memory.”

Moving Growing Up Dreams Memory

Book:Anne of the Island

Source: Anne of the Island

“She isn't like any of the girls I ever knew, or any of the girls I was myself.”

Growing Up Identity

Author:L.M. Montgomery

“I ought to grow up successfully, and I'm sure it will be my own fault if I don't. I feel it's a great responsibility because I have only one chance. If I don't grow up right I can't go back and begin over again.”

Growth Responsibility Growing Up

Author:L.M. Montgomery

“She told herself that she longed greatly to go back to those dear merry days when life was seen through a rosy mist of hope and illusion, and possessed an indefinable something that had passed away forever. Where was it now--the glory and the dream?”

Life Growing Up Anne Of The Island

Author:L.M. Montgomery

“A certain door of life was shut behind her and could not be re-opened.”

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Book:Emily of New Moon

Source: Emily of New Moon

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