You have two numbers in your age when you are ten. It's the beginning of growing up.

Maud Hart Lovelace


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You might as well learn right now, you two, that the poorest guide you can have in life is what people will say.

Maud Hart Lovelace


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Then he kissed her. Betsy didn't believe in letting boys kiss you. She thought it was silly to be letting first this boy and then that one kiss you, when it didn't mean a thing. But it was wonderful when Joe Willard kissed her. And it did mean a thing.

Maud Hart Lovelace

Stichwörter: modesty first-kiss young-love



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It was June, and the world smelled of roses. The sunshine was like powdered gold over the grassy hillside.

Maud Hart Lovelace

Stichwörter: roses description sunshine june summer grass



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In silence the three of them looked at the sunset and thought about God.

Maud Hart Lovelace

Stichwörter: god faith childhood thought sunset



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I'm finished with something, but I'm not beginning anything. That's wrong. When you finish something, you ought always to begin something new.

Maud Hart Lovelace

Stichwörter: emily-of-deep-valley



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We have to build our lives out of what materials we have. It's as though we were given a heap of blocks and told to build a house.

Maud Hart Lovelace


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A house with nothing old in it seems - unseasoned.

Maud Hart Lovelace


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Julia was as happy as Betsy was, almost. One nice thing about Julia was that she rejoiced in other people's luck.

Maud Hart Lovelace

Stichwörter: happiness joy others



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This going around with boys makes me sick," said Tacy.
"I like Herbert Humphreys," said Tib.
It was just like Tib to like a boy and say so.
"Oh, if you have to have a boy around, it might as well be Herbert," said Betsy, who liked him too.
"He wears cute clothes," said Tacy, blushing.
Herbert Humphreys, who had come to Deep Valley from St. Paul, wore knickerbockers. The other boys in their grade wore plain short pants.

Maud Hart Lovelace


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