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I want, by understanding myself, to understand others. I want to be all that I am capable of becoming.
Katherine Mansfield

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It's a terrible thing to be alone - yes it is - it is - but don't lower your mask until you have another mask prepared beneath - as terrible as you like - but a mask.
Katherine Mansfield

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I love the rain. I want the feeling of it on my face.
Katherine Mansfield

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If only one could tell true love from false love as one can tell mushrooms from toadstools.
Katherine Mansfield

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Everything in life that we really accept undergoes a change.
Katherine Mansfield

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Some couples go over their budgets very carefully every month. Others just go over them.
Katherine Mansfield

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Would you not like to try all sorts of lives - one is so very small - but that is the satisfaction of writing - one can impersonate so many people.
Katherine Mansfield

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Once we have learned to read, meaning of words can somehow register without consciousness.
Katherine Mansfield

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Risk! Risk anything! Care no more for the opinions of others, for those voices. Do the hardest thing on earth for you. Act for yourself. Face the truth.
Katherine Mansfield

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Life never becomes a habit to me. It's always a marvel.
Katherine Mansfield

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Make it a rule of life never to regret and never to look back. Regret is an appalling waste of energy, you can't build on it it's only good for wallowing in.
Katherine Mansfield

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This is not a letter but my arms around you for a brief moment.
Katherine Mansfield

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What do you want most to do? That's what I have to keep asking myself, in the face of difficulties.
Katherine Mansfield

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