Those who cannot live fully often become destroyers of life.
ANAIS NINLife shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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When you make a world tolerable for yourself, you make a world tolerable for others.
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In chaos, there is fertility.
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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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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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Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.
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We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.
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The secret of joy is the mastery of pain.
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I walked into my own book, seeking peace. It was night, and I made a careless movement inside the dream; I turned too brusquely the corner and I bruised myself against my madness.
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Good things happen to those who hustle.
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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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I love the abstract, delicate, profound, vague, voluptuously wordless sensation of living ecstatically.
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Dreams are necessary to life.
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I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naïve or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.
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You can either give negativity power over your life or you can choose happiness instead.
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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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