Anais Nin on break
Anais Nin100 quotes“Had I not created my whole world, I would certainly have died in other people’s.”
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You can either give negativity power over your life or you can choose happiness instead.
Anais NinAnais Nin 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.
Anais NinAnais Nin We don’t have a language for the senses. Feelings are images, sensations are like musical sounds.
Anais NinAnais Nin The enemy of a love is never outside, it’s not a man or woman, it’s what we lack in ourselves.
Anais NinAnais Nin Life is a full circle, widening until it joins the circle motions of the infinite.
Anais NinAnais Nin In chaos, there is fertility.
Anais NinAnais Nin There are many ways to be free. One of them is to transcend reality by imagination, as I try to do.
Anais NinAnais Nin You cannot save people, you can only love them.
Anais NinAnais Nin It was while helping others to be free that I gained my own freedom.
Anais NinAnais Nin Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are.
Anais NinAnais Nin What is love but acceptance of the other, whatever he is.
Anais NinAnais Nin 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.
Anais NinAnais Nin I must be a mermaid, Rango. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living.
Anais NinAnais Nin We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.
Anais NinAnais Nin When you make a world tolerable for yourself, you make a world tolerable for others.
Anais NinAnais Nin Those who cannot live fully often become destroyers of life.
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Someone rejected you does not mean you are not worthy. Maybe they can’t afford to be with you.
Jacklyn TysonJacklyn Tyson I will love you from afar it’s better this way because close up it hurts too much.
Melissa AndersonMelissa Anderson Maybe if you hold me tight, our love won’t be as shallow.
Mira R. AridiMira R. Aridi Sometimes a person is in peace & in the piece at the same time.
Jessica CollinsJessica Collins Between day and night there was a moment of silence.
Frode GaslandFrode Gasland But doesn’t it hurt to feel so much and pretend not to?
Brad NeatonBrad Neaton Admire your sweet way of glowing; your passionate way of flowing.
Ana SoulfulAna Soulful Darling, you are a warrior, for even though each day feels like a battle, you keep fighting and live on.
Sarah ShawkatSarah Shawkat
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Keep ignoring someone, Regret when they forget you.
Sophie SmithSophie Smith If you must break the law, do it to seize power: in all other cases observe it.
Julius CaesarJulius Caesar Missing you come in waves. Tonight I am just drowning.
Rahil KhanRahil Khan Eyes bloodshot, words insane, anxious thoughts, feelings ashamed. After all, it was the heart to be blamed.
Astha SrivastavaAstha Srivastava I hope to help make a better world for my daughters; to help break down the divides that still very much exist.
Jennifer JulietteJennifer Juliette Promises were made and broken. Only you could keep me open.
Jennifer JulietteJennifer Juliette Even the stars cried when they wrote our fate, a love so deep yet we had to separate.
Shruthi SagarShruthi Sagar My heart holds your name like it’s the only thing it knows.
N.M SanchezN.M Sanchez
