We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.
ANAIS NINDon’t let one cloud obliterate the whole sky.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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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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Had I not created my whole world, I would certainly have died in other people’s.
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I am a winged creature who is too rarely allowed to use its wings. Ecstasies do not occur often enough.
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What is love but acceptance of the other, whatever he is.
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I will not adjust myself to the world. I am adjusted to myself.
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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.
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Dreams are necessary to life.
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I love the abstract, delicate, profound, vague, voluptuously wordless sensation of living ecstatically.
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Sometimes we reveal ourselves when we are least like ourselves.
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I must be a mermaid, Rango. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living.
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And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
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Life is a full circle, widening until it joins the circle motions of the infinite.
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Tranquillity is contagious, peace is contagious. One only thinks of the contagiousness of illness, but there is the contagion of serenity and joy.
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In chaos, there is fertility.
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My mission, should I choose to accept it, is to find peace with exactly who and what I am. To take pride in my thoughts, my appearance, my talents, my flaws and to stop this incessant worrying that I can’t be loved as I am.
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