The pleasure of reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares the same books.
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I want to be all that I am capable of becoming.
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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.
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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.
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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
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I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing.
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Life never becomes a habit to me. It's always a marvel.
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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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If only one could tell true love from false love as one can tell mushrooms from toadstools.
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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.
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Regret is an appalling waste of energy; you can't build on it; it's only good for wallowing in.
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Risk! Risk Anything! Care no more for the opinion of others, for those other voices. Do the hardest thing on earth for you. Act for yourself. Face the truth.
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I want, by understanding myself, to understand others. I want to be all that I am capable of becoming.
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Everything in life that we really accept undergoes a change. So suffering must become Love. That is the mystery.
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I love the rain. I want the feeling of it on my face.
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To work -- to work! It is such infinite delight to know that we still have the best things to do.
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Mansfield, Katherine

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