The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery.
ANAIS NINI postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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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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Do not seek the because – in love there is no because, no reason, no explanation, no solutions.
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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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You fall in love with people’s minds.
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Anything I can not transform into something marvelous, I let go.
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Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don’t know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.
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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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I’m restless. Things are calling me away. My hair is being pulled by the stars again.
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Write. Write until it stops hurting.
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Nature forms us for ourselves, not for others; to be, not to seem.
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The role of a writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are unable to say.
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She lacks confidence, she craves admiration insatiably. She lives on the reflections of herself in the eyes of others. She does not dare to be herself.
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You cannot save people, you can only love them.
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I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing.
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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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