Living never wore one out so much as the effort not to live.
ANAIS NINLife is a full circle, widening until it joins the circle motions of the infinite.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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I believe the lasting revolution comes from deep changes in ourselves which influence our collective life.
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I hate men who are afraid of women’s strength.
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The fiery moments of passionate experience are the moments of wholeness and totality of the personality.
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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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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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We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.
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Willingness to explore everything is a sign of strength. The weak ones have prejudices. Prejudices are a protection.
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It is in the movements of emotional crisis that human beings reveal themselves most accurately.
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If I love you it means we share the same fantasies, the same madnesses.
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We are never trapped unless we choose to be.
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Violence is a symptom of impotence.
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Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
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Dreams are necessary to life.
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Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.
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I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing.
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