I hate men who are afraid of women’s strength.
ANAIS NINThe only transformer and alchemist that turns everything into gold is love. The only magic against death, aging, ordinary life, is love.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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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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I will not adjust myself to the world. I am adjusted to myself.
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Willingness to explore everything is a sign of strength. The weak ones have prejudices. Prejudices are a protection.
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Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.
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You live out the confusions until they become clear.
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Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat.
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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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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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Violence is a symptom of impotence.
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I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing.
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We are cruel when someone refuses to play the role in which we have cast him. We judge a person only according to his relationship towards us.
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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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Pain is something to master, not to wallow in.
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One handles truths like dynamite.
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I am lonely, yet not everybody will do. I don’t know why, some people fill the gaps and others emphasize my loneliness. In reality those who satisfy me are those who simply allow me to live with my ”idea of them.
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