I adore the struggle you carry in yourself. I adore your terrifying sincerity.
ANAIS NINCreate a world, your world. Alone. Stand alone. And then love will come to you, then it comes to you.
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The secret of joy is the mastery of pain.
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We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.
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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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Violence is a symptom of impotence.
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You fall in love with people’s minds.
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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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Each contact with a human being is so rare, so precious, one should preserve it.
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Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.
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Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.
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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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Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are.
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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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She lacks confidence, she craves admiration insatiably. She lives on the reflections of herself in the eyes of others. She does not dare to be herself.
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When you possess light within, you see it externally.
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The only transformer and alchemist that turns everything into gold is love. The only magic against death, aging, ordinary life, is love.
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