The dream was always running ahead of me. To catch up, to live for a moment in unison with it, that was the miracle.
ANAIS NINWe are never trapped unless we choose to be.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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Pain is something to master, not to wallow in.
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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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Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.
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You live out the confusions until they become clear.
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For you and for me the highest moment, the keenest joy, is not when our minds dominate but when we lose our minds, and you and I both lose it in the same way, through love.
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Passion gives me moments of wholeness.
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Your eyes make me shy.
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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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I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing.
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When you possess light within, you see it externally.
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Sometimes we reveal ourselves when we are least like ourselves.
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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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One handles truths like dynamite.
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We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.
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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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