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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The pleasure of all reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares the same books. Go to Quote / Comment
To work -- to work! It is such infinite delight to know that we still have the best things to do. Go to Quote / Comment
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. Go to Quote / Comment
I want to be all that I am capable of becoming. Go to Quote / Comment
I want, by understanding myself, to understand others. I want to be all that I am capable of becoming. Go to Quote / Comment