Pain is something to master, not to wallow in.
ANAIS NINThere are only two kinds of freedom in the world; the freedom of the rich and powerful, and the freedom of the artist and the monk who renounces possessions.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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You live out the confusions until they become clear.
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You cannot save people, you can only love them.
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I must be a mermaid, Rango. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living.
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I love the abstract, delicate, profound, vague, voluptuously wordless sensation of living ecstatically.
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Man can never know the loneliness a woman knows.
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Anything I can not transform into something marvelous, I let go.
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We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.
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The enemy of a love is never outside, it’s not a man or woman, it’s what we lack in ourselves.
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Living never wore one out so much as the effort not to live.
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It was while helping others to be free that I gained my own freedom.
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We are cruel when someone refuses to play the role in which we have cast him. We judge a person only according to his relationship towards us.
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When you make a world tolerable for yourself, you make a world tolerable for others.
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I’m restless. Things are calling me away. My hair is being pulled by the stars again.
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Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are.
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I want to do things so wild with you that I don’t know how to say them.
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