I love your silences, they are like mine.
ANAIS NINThe enemy of a love is never outside, it’s not a man or woman, it’s what we lack in ourselves.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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I walked into my own book, seeking peace. It was night, and I made a careless movement inside the dream; I turned too brusquely the corner and I bruised myself against my madness.
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I will not adjust myself to the world. I am adjusted to myself.
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Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.
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Dreams are necessary to life.
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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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Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.
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It was while helping others to be free that I gained my own freedom.
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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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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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If I love you it means we share the same fantasies, the same madnesses.
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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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Pain is something to master, not to wallow in.
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No one should be forced to carry the unfulfilled self of another.
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It is in the movements of emotional crisis that human beings reveal themselves most accurately.
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