Pain is something to master, not to wallow in.
ANAIS NIN
And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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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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For 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.
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Your eyes make me shy.
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Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
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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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Do not seek the because – in love there is no because, no reason, no explanation, no solutions.
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We are beginning to see the influence of dream upon reality and reality upon dream.
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Sometimes we reveal ourselves when we are least like ourselves.
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We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.
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I take pleasure in my transformations. I look quiet and consistent, but few know how many women there are in me.
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The fiery moments of passionate experience are the moments of wholeness and totality of the personality.
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You cannot save people, you can only love them.
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It was while helping others to be free that I gained my own freedom.
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