Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don’t know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.
ANAIS NINLiving never wore one out so much as the effort not to live.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. We cease to grow.
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Don’t let one cloud obliterate the whole sky.
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Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are.
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You cannot save people, you can only love them.
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Experience teaches acceptance of the imperfect as life.
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We are never trapped unless we choose to be.
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We don’t have a language for the senses. Feelings are images, sensations are like musical sounds.
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You live out the confusions until they become clear.
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I will not adjust myself to the world. I am adjusted to myself.
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Had I not created my whole world, I would certainly have died in other people’s.
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When you possess light within, you see it externally.
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Good things happen to those who hustle.
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Write. Write until it stops hurting.
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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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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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