No one should be forced to carry the unfulfilled self of another.
ANAIS NINPassion gives me moments of wholeness.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
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Had I not created my whole world, I would certainly have died in other people’s.
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I love the abstract, delicate, profound, vague, voluptuously wordless sensation of living ecstatically.
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I hate men who are afraid of women’s strength.
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Compassion for our parents is the true sign of maturity.
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Dreams are necessary to life.
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Living never wore one out so much as the effort not to live.
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The dream was always running ahead of me. To catch up, to live for a moment in unison with it, that was the miracle.
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We are never trapped unless we choose to be.
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I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing.
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Experience teaches acceptance of the imperfect as life.
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There 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.
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Each contact with a human being is so rare, so precious, one should preserve it.
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I will not adjust myself to the world. I am adjusted to myself.
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I adore the struggle you carry in yourself. I adore your terrifying sincerity.
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