When she looked through the dark windows at the stars, they had long beams like wings...
Katherine MansfieldAbout author
- Author's profession: Author
- Nationality: new zealander
- Born: October 14, 1888
- Died: January 9, 1923
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But what else can we do when we're so weak? We invest hours each day, months each year, years each lifetime in something over which we have no control; it is any wonder then, that we are reduced to creating ingenious but bizarre liturgies designed to give us the illusion that we are powerful after all, just as every other primitive community has done when faced with a deep and apparently impenetrable mystery?
Nick Hornby