How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself.
ANAIS NINWillingness to explore everything is a sign of strength. The weak ones have prejudices. Prejudices are a protection.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
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It is in the movements of emotional crisis that human beings reveal themselves most accurately.
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I don’t wish power, only art -art and passion.
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Life is a full circle, widening until it joins the circle motions of the infinite.
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I adore the struggle you carry in yourself. I adore your terrifying sincerity.
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Music melts all the separate parts of our bodies together.
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I love the abstract, delicate, profound, vague, voluptuously wordless sensation of living ecstatically.
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If I love you it means we share the same fantasies, the same madnesses.
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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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Compassion for our parents is the true sign of maturity.
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There are many ways to be free. One of them is to transcend reality by imagination, as I try to do.
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We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.
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Nature forms us for ourselves, not for others; to be, not to seem.
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We are beginning to see the influence of dream upon reality and reality upon dream.
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Man can never know the loneliness a woman knows.
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