Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat.
ANAIS NINThose who cannot live fully often become destroyers of life.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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I hate men who are afraid of women’s strength.
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Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are.
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You have a right to experiment with your life. You will make mistakes. And they are right too.
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I love your silences, they are like mine.
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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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She lacks confidence, she craves admiration insatiably. She lives on the reflections of herself in the eyes of others. She does not dare to be herself.
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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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Anything I can not transform into something marvelous, I let go.
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And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
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I believe the lasting revolution comes from deep changes in ourselves which influence our collective life.
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Write. Write until it stops hurting.
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Shame is the lie someone told you about yourself.
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It was while helping others to be free that I gained my own freedom.
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Your eyes make me shy.
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The enemy of a love is never outside, it’s not a man or woman, it’s what we lack in ourselves.
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