If I love you it means we share the same fantasies, the same madnesses.
ANAIS NINLuxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don’t know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.
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I love the abstract, delicate, profound, vague, voluptuously wordless sensation of living ecstatically.
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Nature forms us for ourselves, not for others; to be, not to seem.
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We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.
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You fall in love with people’s minds.
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When you possess light within, you see it externally.
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Life is a full circle, widening until it joins the circle motions of the infinite.
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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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When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. We cease to grow.
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The secret of joy is the mastery of pain.
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We don’t have a language for the senses. Feelings are images, sensations are like musical sounds.
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If you do not breathe through writing, if you do not cry out in writing, or sing in writing, then don’t write, because our culture has no use for it.
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I will not adjust myself to the world. I am adjusted to myself.
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Love men and women not for their strength but their softness, not for their fullness but their hunger, not for their plenty but their need.
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Experience teaches acceptance of the imperfect as life.
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