New Zealander - Author | October 14, 1888 - January 9, 1923
I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing.
Katherine Mansfield
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Some couples go over their budgets very carefully every month. Others just go over them.
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The pleasure of all reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares the same books.
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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.
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Looking back, I imagine I was always writing. Twaddle it was too. But better far write twaddle or anything, anything, than nothing at all.
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Everything in life that we really accept undergoes a change.
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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.
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It is of immense importance to learn to laugh at ourselves.
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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.
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Whenever I prepare for a journey I prepare as though for death. Should I never return, all is in order.
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