What do you want most to do? That's what I have to keep asking myself, in the face of difficulties.

Quote by Katherine Mansfield

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This is not a letter but my arms around you for a brief moment

This is not a letter but my arms around you for a brief moment

I'm a writer first and a woman after.

I'm a writer first and a woman after.

Once we have learned to read, meaning of words can somehow register without consciousness.

Once we have learned to read, meaning of words can somehow register without consciousness.

When we can begin to take our failures seriously, it means we are ceasing to...

When we can begin to take our failures seriously, it means we are ceasing to...

I'm treating you as a friend asking you to share my present minuses in the...

I'm treating you as a friend asking you to share my present minuses in the...

I want, by understanding myself, to understand others. I want to be all that I...

I want, by understanding myself, to understand others. I want to be all that I...

When we begin to take our failures non-seriously, it means we are ceasing to be...

When we begin to take our failures non-seriously, it means we are ceasing to be...

I want to be all that I am capable of becoming.

I want to be all that I am capable of becoming.

The pleasure of all reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares the...

The pleasure of all reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares the...

I love the rain. I want the feeling of it on my face.

I love the rain. I want the feeling of it on my face.

Make it a rule of life never to regret and never to look back. Regret...

Make it a rule of life never to regret and never to look back. Regret...

Life never becomes a habit to me. It's always a marvel.

Life never becomes a habit to me. It's always a marvel.

I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that...

I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that...

When we begin to take our failures non-seriously, it means we are ceasing to be...

When we begin to take our failures non-seriously, it means we are ceasing to be...

Could we change our attitude, we should not only see life differently, but life itself...

Could we change our attitude, we should not only see life differently, but life itself...

Everything in life that we really accept undergoes a change.

Everything in life that we really accept undergoes a change.

Risk! Risk anything! Care no more for the opinions of others, for those voices. Do...

Risk! Risk anything! Care no more for the opinions of others, for those voices. Do...

Now and then it's good to list all the things you regularly do for which...

Now and then it's good to list all the things you regularly do for which...

Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer...

Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer...

Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but...

Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but...

Overconfidence blurs out the risk. Inferiority magnifies it.

Overconfidence blurs out the risk. Inferiority magnifies it.

Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the...

Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the...

We seek the truth and will endure the consequences.

We seek the truth and will endure the consequences.