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.
ANAIS NINWe are beginning to see the influence of dream upon reality and reality upon dream.
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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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Violence is a symptom of impotence.
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When you make a world tolerable for yourself, you make a world tolerable for others.
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I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing.
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She lacks confidence, she craves admiration insatiably. She lives on the reflections of herself in the eyes of others. She does not dare to be herself.
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Experience teaches acceptance of the imperfect as life.
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Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
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We are never trapped unless we choose to be.
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We are beginning to see the influence of dream upon reality and reality upon dream.
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The fiery moments of passionate experience are the moments of wholeness and totality of the personality.
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When you possess light within, you see it externally.
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I adore the struggle you carry in yourself. I adore your terrifying sincerity.
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Anything I can not transform into something marvelous, I let go.
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How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself.
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Willingness to explore everything is a sign of strength. The weak ones have prejudices. Prejudices are a protection.
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