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Katherine Mansfield Beauchamp Murry (14 October 1888 – 9 January 1923) was a prominent modernist writer of short fiction who was born and brought up in colonial New Zealand and wrote under the pen name of Katherine Mansfield. When she was 19 Mansfield left New Zealand and settled in the United Kingdom, where she became friends with modernist writers such as D.H. Lawrence and Virginia Woolf. During the First World War she contracted extrapulmonary tuberculosis, which led to her death at the age of 34.


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Quote Left I love the rain. I want the feeling of it on my face. Quote Right
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Quote Left 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. Quote Right
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Quote Left To work -- to work! It is such infinite delight to know that we still have the best things to do. Quote Right
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Quote Left Make it a rule in life never to regret and never look back. Regret is an appalling waste of energy; you can't build on it; it is good only for wallowing in. Quote Right
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Quote Left There are only two sentences you need to remember to survive in life: Quote Right
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