It is a sign of great inner insecurity to be hostile to the unfamiliar.
ANAIS NINFor 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.
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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Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.
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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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You cannot save people, you can only love them.
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Life is a full circle, widening until it joins the circle motions of the infinite.
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Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.
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When you make a world tolerable for yourself, you make a world tolerable for others.
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The value of the personal relationship to all things is that it creates intimacy and intimacy creates understanding and understanding creates love.
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Experience teaches acceptance of the imperfect as life.
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Do not seek the because – in love there is no because, no reason, no explanation, no solutions.
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You don’t find love, it finds you. It’s got a little bit to do with destiny, fate, and what’s written in the stars.
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Reality doesn’t impress me. I only believe in intoxication, in ecstasy, and when ordinary life shackles me, I escape, one way or another. No more walls.
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Anything I can not transform into something marvelous, I let go.
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Violence is a symptom of impotence.
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I am lonely, yet not everybody will do. I don’t know why, some people fill the gaps and others emphasize my loneliness. In reality those who satisfy me are those who simply allow me to live with my ”idea of them.
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