The role of a writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are unable to say.
ANAIS NINWhenever you do something that is not aligned with the yearning or your soul – you create suffering.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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Violence is a symptom of impotence.
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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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I love the abstract, delicate, profound, vague, voluptuously wordless sensation of living ecstatically.
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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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Your eyes make me shy.
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Do not seek the because – in love there is no because, no reason, no explanation, no solutions.
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Anything I can not transform into something marvelous, I let go.
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The dream was always running ahead of me. To catch up, to live for a moment in unison with it, that was the miracle.
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Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.
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We are beginning to see the influence of dream upon reality and reality upon dream.
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It is a sign of great inner insecurity to be hostile to the unfamiliar.
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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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No one should be forced to carry the unfulfilled self of another.
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Shame is the lie someone told you about yourself.
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I want to do things so wild with you that I don’t know how to say them.
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