It is in the movements of emotional crisis that human beings reveal themselves most accurately.
ANAIS NINThe value of the personal relationship to all things is that it creates intimacy and intimacy creates understanding and understanding creates love.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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I love your silences, they are like mine.
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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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How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself.
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What everyone forgets is that passion is not merely a heightened sensual fusion but a way of life which produces, as in the mystics, an ecstatic awareness of the whole of life.
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Shame is the lie someone told you about yourself.
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And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
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Life is a full circle, widening until it joins the circle motions of the infinite.
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I hate men who are afraid of women’s strength.
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The secret of life was Breath. That was what I always wanted my words to do, to Breathe.
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Had I not created my whole world, I would certainly have died in other people’s.
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The value of the personal relationship to all things is that it creates intimacy and intimacy creates understanding and understanding creates love.
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Pain is something to master, not to wallow in.
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We are never trapped unless we choose to be.
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One handles truths like dynamite.
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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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