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"Could we change our attitude, we should not only see life differently, but life itself would come to be different."

"Katherine Mansfield"

"Everything in life that we really accept undergoes a change."

"Katherine Mansfield"

"I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing."

"Katherine Mansfield"

"I am treating you as my friend asking you share my present minuses in the hope I can ask you to share my future pluses."

"Katherine Mansfield"

"I want to be all that I am capable of becoming."

"Katherine Mansfield"

"I'm treating you as a friend asking you to share my present minuses in the hope that I can ask you to share my future pluses."

"Katherine Mansfield"

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

"Katherine Mansfield"

"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"

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

"Katherine Mansfield"

"Looking back, I imagine I was always writing. Twaddle it was too. But better far write twaddle or anything, anything, than nothing at all."

"Katherine Mansfield"

"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"

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

"Katherine Mansfield"

"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"

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

"Katherine Mansfield"

"The pleasure of all reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares the same books."

"Katherine Mansfield"

"When we can begin to take our failures seriously, it means we are ceasing to be afraid of them. It is of immense importance to learn to laugh at ourselves."

"Katherine Mansfield"

"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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