The secret of joy is the mastery of pain.
ANAIS NINLife is a full circle, widening until it joins the circle motions of the infinite.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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One handles truths like dynamite.
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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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People living deeply have no fear of death.
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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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We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.
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When you possess light within, you see it externally.
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Had I not created my whole world, I would certainly have died in other people’s.
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Pain is something to master, not to wallow in.
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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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You live out the confusions until they become clear.
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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 role of a writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are unable to say.
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Love men and women not for their strength but their softness, not for their fullness but their hunger, not for their plenty but their need.
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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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We are beginning to see the influence of dream upon reality and reality upon dream.
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