People living deeply have no fear of death.
ANAIS NINThe secret of joy is the mastery of pain.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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Whenever you do something that is not aligned with the yearning or your soul – you create suffering.
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Life is a full circle, widening until it joins the circle motions of the infinite.
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In chaos, there is fertility.
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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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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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One handles truths like dynamite.
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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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Those who cannot live fully often become destroyers of life.
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My mission, should I choose to accept it, is to find peace with exactly who and what I am. To take pride in my thoughts, my appearance, my talents, my flaws and to stop this incessant worrying that I can’t be loved as I am.
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We don’t have a language for the senses. Feelings are images, sensations are like musical sounds.
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Living never wore one out so much as the effort not to live.
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I will not adjust myself to the world. I am adjusted to myself.
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Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat.
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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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