Life is a full circle, widening until it joins the circle motions of the infinite.
ANAIS NINWhen we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. We cease to grow.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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I want to do things so wild with you that I don’t know how to say them.
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We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.
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One handles truths like dynamite.
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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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I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing.
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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 can either give negativity power over your life or you can choose happiness instead.
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Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.
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The only transformer and alchemist that turns everything into gold is love. The only magic against death, aging, ordinary life, is love.
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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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Your eyes make me shy.
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The enemy of a love is never outside, it’s not a man or woman, it’s what we lack in ourselves.
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It is a sign of great inner insecurity to be hostile to the unfamiliar.
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Living never wore one out so much as the effort not to live.
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Sometimes we reveal ourselves when we are least like ourselves.
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