“When I say "I fear" — don't let it disturb you, dearest heart. We all fear when we are in waiting-rooms. Yet we must pass beyond them, and if the other can keep calm, it is all the help we can give each other.”

Journal entry (14 October 1922), published in The Journal of Katherine Mansfield (1927)

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New Zealand author 1888–1923

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