I am lonely, yet not everybody will do. I don’t know why, some people fill the gaps and others emphasize my loneliness. In reality those who satisfy me are those who simply allow me to live with my ”idea of them.
ANAIS NINThe secret of joy is the mastery of pain.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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I don’t wish power, only art -art and passion.
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I will not adjust myself to the world. I am adjusted to myself.
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We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.
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I want to do things so wild with you that I don’t know how to say them.
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I love your silences, they are like mine.
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I am a winged creature who is too rarely allowed to use its wings. Ecstasies do not occur often enough.
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The fiery moments of passionate experience are the moments of wholeness and totality of the personality.
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The secret of joy is the mastery of pain.
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It is in the movements of emotional crisis that human beings reveal themselves most accurately.
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Passion gives me moments of wholeness.
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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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Life is a full circle, widening until it joins the circle motions of the infinite.
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Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.
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Music melts all the separate parts of our bodies together.
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Your eyes make me shy.
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