Isn't life,' she stammered, 'isn't life--' But what life was she couldn't explain. No matter. He quite understood. 'Isn't it, darling?' said Laurie.
Katherine MansfieldDo you remember your childhood? I am always coming across these marvelous accounts by writers who declare that they remember 'everything.' I certainly don't. The dark stretches, the blanks, are much bigger than the bright glimpses. I seem to have spent most of my time like a plant in a cupboard.
Katherine MansfieldWhatever happens I have had these blissful, perfect moments and they are worth living for.
Katherine MansfieldCould we change our attitude, we should not only see life differently, but life itself would come to be different.
Katherine Mansfield