Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat.
ANAIS NINPassion gives me moments of wholeness.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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No one should be forced to carry the unfulfilled self of another.
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Those who cannot live fully often become destroyers of life.
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Do not seek the because – in love there is no because, no reason, no explanation, no solutions.
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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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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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Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
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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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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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The secret of life was Breath. That was what I always wanted my words to do, to Breathe.
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Write. Write until it stops hurting.
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We are beginning to see the influence of dream upon reality and reality upon dream.
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We are never trapped unless we choose to be.
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I hate men who are afraid of women’s strength.
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People living deeply have no fear of death.
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I will not adjust myself to the world. I am adjusted to myself.
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