Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat.
ANAIS NINWe are never trapped unless we choose to be.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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You can either give negativity power over your life or you can choose happiness instead.
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I don’t wish power, only art -art and passion.
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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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In chaos, there is fertility.
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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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When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. We cease to grow.
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Create a world, your world. Alone. Stand alone. And then love will come to you, then it comes to you.
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Anxiety is love’s greatest killer. It makes others feel as you might when a drowning man holds on to you. You want to save him, but you know he will strangle you with his panic.
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Life is a full circle, widening until it joins the circle motions of the infinite.
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Living never wore one out so much as the effort not to live.
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There are many ways to be free. One of them is to transcend reality by imagination, as I try to do.
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We are cruel when someone refuses to play the role in which we have cast him. We judge a person only according to his relationship towards us.
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I take pleasure in my transformations. I look quiet and consistent, but few know how many women there are in me.
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I must be a mermaid, Rango. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living.
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Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.
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