Experience teaches acceptance of the imperfect as life.
ANAIS NINSometimes we reveal ourselves when we are least like ourselves.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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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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What is love but acceptance of the other, whatever he is.
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You live out the confusions until they become clear.
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When you make a world tolerable for yourself, you make a world tolerable for others.
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People living deeply have no fear of death.
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If I love you it means we share the same fantasies, the same madnesses.
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Man can never know the loneliness a woman knows.
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Life is a full circle, widening until it joins the circle motions of the infinite.
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Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
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Write. Write until it stops hurting.
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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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We have been poisoned by fairy tales.
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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 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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We are beginning to see the influence of dream upon reality and reality upon dream.
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