Quote by Katherine Mansfield
It's a terrible thing to be alone - yes it is - it is - but don't lower your mask until you have another mask prepared beneath - as terrible as you like - but a mask.
Summary
The quote implies that being alone is a dreadful experience, but it advises against revealing one's true self unless there is a backup persona to hide behind. It suggests that facing the world without a mask is risky, and it is better to have an alternative facade that can shield one from the potential hardships of vulnerability. The quote highlights the idea of self-preservation and the need to protect oneself emotionally.
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Alone
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