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.
ANAIS NINLove 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.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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Violence is a symptom of impotence.
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Man can never know the loneliness a woman knows.
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How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself.
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We are beginning to see the influence of dream upon reality and reality upon dream.
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You have a right to experiment with your life. You will make mistakes. And they are right too.
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We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.
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The real wonders of life lie in the depths. Exploring the depths for truths is the real wonder which the child and the artist know: magic and power lie in truth.
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The secret of life was Breath. That was what I always wanted my words to do, to Breathe.
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People living deeply have no fear of death.
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I hate men who are afraid of women’s strength.
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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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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 will not adjust myself to the world. I am adjusted to myself.
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Write. Write until it stops hurting.
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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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