Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
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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What is love but acceptance of the other, whatever he is.
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We are never trapped unless we choose to be.
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Violence is a symptom of impotence.
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Experience teaches acceptance of the imperfect as life.
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I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naïve or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.
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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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I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing.
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And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
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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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Passion gives me moments of wholeness.
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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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What everyone forgets is that passion is not merely a heightened sensual fusion but a way of life which produces, as in the mystics, an ecstatic awareness of the whole of life.
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Good things happen to those who hustle.
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You live out the confusions until they become clear.
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I hate men who are afraid of women’s strength.
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