Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.
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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Shame is the lie someone told you about yourself.
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Passion gives me moments of wholeness.
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We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.
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I want to do things so wild with you that I don’t know how to say them.
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I will not adjust myself to the world. I am adjusted to myself.
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We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.
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The secret of joy is the mastery of pain.
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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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Nature forms us for ourselves, not for others; to be, not to seem.
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Write. Write until it stops hurting.
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Life is a full circle, widening until it joins the circle motions of the infinite.
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I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naïve or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.
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It is a sign of great inner insecurity to be hostile to the unfamiliar.
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Dreams are necessary to life.
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Tranquillity is contagious, peace is contagious. One only thinks of the contagiousness of illness, but there is the contagion of serenity and joy.
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