The fiery moments of passionate experience are the moments of wholeness and totality of the personality.
ANAIS NINIt is in the movements of emotional crisis that human beings reveal themselves most accurately.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don’t know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.
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The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery.
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I walked into my own book, seeking peace. It was night, and I made a careless movement inside the dream; I turned too brusquely the corner and I bruised myself against my madness.
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When you make a world tolerable for yourself, you make a world tolerable for others.
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I love the abstract, delicate, profound, vague, voluptuously wordless sensation of living ecstatically.
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I am lonely, yet not everybody will do. I don’t know why, some people fill the gaps and others emphasize my loneliness. In reality those who satisfy me are those who simply allow me to live with my ”idea of them.
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It was while helping others to be free that I gained my own freedom.
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We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.
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Your eyes make me shy.
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I’m restless. Things are calling me away. My hair is being pulled by the stars again.
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Passion gives me moments of wholeness.
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Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat.
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I love your silences, they are like mine.
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Shame is the lie someone told you about yourself.
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Willingness to explore everything is a sign of strength. The weak ones have prejudices. Prejudices are a protection.
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