Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat.
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.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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No one should be forced to carry the unfulfilled self of another.
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You can either give negativity power over your life or you can choose happiness instead.
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How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself.
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We are never trapped unless we choose to be.
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Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are.
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The value of the personal relationship to all things is that it creates intimacy and intimacy creates understanding and understanding creates love.
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We have been poisoned by fairy tales.
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Passion gives me moments of wholeness.
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I reserve the right to love many different people at once, and to change my prince often.
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Sometimes we reveal ourselves when we are least like ourselves.
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People living deeply have no fear of death.
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Each contact with a human being is so rare, so precious, one should preserve it.
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The real wonders of life lie in the depths. Exploring the depths for truths is the real wonder which the child and the artist know: magic and power lie in truth.
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When you possess light within, you see it externally.
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Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.
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