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 NINWe don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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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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The secret of joy is the mastery of pain.
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I love the abstract, delicate, profound, vague, voluptuously wordless sensation of living ecstatically.
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Those who cannot live fully often become destroyers of life.
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Create a world, your world. Alone. Stand alone. And then love will come to you, then it comes to you.
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Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.
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I must be a mermaid, Rango. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living.
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You live out the confusions until they become clear.
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One handles truths like dynamite.
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We are never trapped unless we choose to be.
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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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When you make a world tolerable for yourself, you make a world tolerable for others.
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When you possess light within, you see it externally.
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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.
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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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