We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.
ANAIS NINGood things happen to those who hustle.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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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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What is love but acceptance of the other, whatever he is.
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In chaos, there is fertility.
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Anxiety is love’s greatest killer. It makes others feel as you might when a drowning man holds on to you. You want to save him, but you know he will strangle you with his panic.
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I love the abstract, delicate, profound, vague, voluptuously wordless sensation of living ecstatically.
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We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.
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If I love you it means we share the same fantasies, the same madnesses.
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It is in the movements of emotional crisis that human beings reveal themselves most accurately.
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I’m restless. Things are calling me away. My hair is being pulled by the stars again.
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I will not adjust myself to the world. I am adjusted to myself.
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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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Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are.
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Compassion for our parents is the true sign of maturity.
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You fall in love with people’s minds.
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The real wonders of life lie in the depths. Exploring the depths for truths is the real wonder which the child and the artist know: magic and power lie in truth.
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