Tell me, is there someone in your life who's been sharing your life too closely? A friend or a loved one? Is there someone who's been taking up your time and not giving any of it back?

Alexandra Kleeman
Tell me, is there someone in your life who's been...
Tell me, is there someone in your life who's been...
Tell me, is there someone in your life who's been...
Tell me, is there someone in your life who's been...
About This Quote

In his autobiography "A Life that Matters," Nelson Mandela wrote, "When I have been lucky enough to have a relationship with a person who has been sharing my life too closely, I fear that in some way they will not be able to share the rest of my life. I cannot then share their lives in the same way."

Source: You Too Can Have A Body Like Mine

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