“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.”
Quote by Katherine Mansfield
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Katherine Mansfield
Katherine Mansfield was a New Zealand-born British writer renowned for her short stories. Her work is celebrated for its concise, direct style and profound insight into the details of everyday life. Although her writing career was brief, her influence on literature has been profound. more
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“Once we have learned to read, meaning of words can somehow register without consciousness.”
“The pleasure of all reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares the same books.”
Source: The Collected Letters of Katherine Mansfield: 1922-1923
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“I'm a writer first and a woman after.”
Source: Letters to John Middleton Murry, 1913-1922
“Some couples go over their budgets very carefully every month. Others just go over them.”
Source: The Collected Letters of Katherine Mansfield: 1922-1923