Experience teaches acceptance of the imperfect as life.
ANAIS NINIf 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.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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You fall in love with people’s minds.
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For you and for me the highest moment, the keenest joy, is not when our minds dominate but when we lose our minds, and you and I both lose it in the same way, through love.
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One handles truths like dynamite.
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Your eyes make me shy.
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What everyone forgets is that passion is not merely a heightened sensual fusion but a way of life which produces, as in the mystics, an ecstatic awareness of the whole of life.
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People living deeply have no fear of death.
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I will not adjust myself to the world. I am adjusted to myself.
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The secret of life was Breath. That was what I always wanted my words to do, to Breathe.
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I love your silences, they are like mine.
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It was while helping others to be free that I gained my own freedom.
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The fiery moments of passionate experience are the moments of wholeness and totality of the personality.
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Dreams are necessary to life.
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We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.
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Living never wore one out so much as the effort not to live.
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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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