I am a winged creature who is too rarely allowed to use its wings. Ecstasies do not occur often enough.
ANAIS NINWe are beginning to see the influence of dream upon reality and reality upon dream.
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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The only transformer and alchemist that turns everything into gold is love. The only magic against death, aging, ordinary life, is love.
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Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.
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I don’t wish power, only art -art and passion.
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In chaos, there is fertility.
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We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.
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When you make a world tolerable for yourself, you make a world tolerable for others.
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We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.
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You don’t find love, it finds you. It’s got a little bit to do with destiny, fate, and what’s written in the stars.
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Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are.
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Pain is something to master, not to wallow in.
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When you possess light within, you see it externally.
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We are beginning to see the influence of dream upon reality and reality upon dream.
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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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The dream was always running ahead of me. To catch up, to live for a moment in unison with it, that was the miracle.
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