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.
ANAIS NINEach 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.
ANAIS NINI take pleasure in my transformations. I look quiet and consistent, but few know how many women there are in me.
ANAIS NINThe fiery moments of passionate experience are the moments of wholeness and totality of the personality.
ANAIS NINViolence is a symptom of impotence.
ANAIS NINYou live out the confusions until they become clear.
ANAIS NINYou can either give negativity power over your life or you can choose happiness instead.
ANAIS NINLove 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 NINThe secret of joy is the mastery of pain.
ANAIS NINPeople living deeply have no fear of death.
ANAIS NINI am a winged creature who is too rarely allowed to use its wings. Ecstasies do not occur often enough.
ANAIS NINWe have been poisoned by fairy tales.
ANAIS NINThe dream was always running ahead of me. To catch up, to live for a moment in unison with it, that was the miracle.
ANAIS NINWhen you possess light within, you see it externally.
ANAIS NINNature forms us for ourselves, not for others; to be, not to seem.
ANAIS NINLove men and women not for their strength but their softness, not for their fullness but their hunger, not for their plenty but their need.
ANAIS NINIt is a sign of great inner insecurity to be hostile to the unfamiliar.
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