The only transformer and alchemist that turns everything into gold is love. The only magic against death, aging, ordinary life, is love.
ANAIS NINPeople living deeply have no fear of death.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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Nature forms us for ourselves, not for others; to be, not to seem.
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Man can never know the loneliness a woman knows.
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I don’t wish power, only art -art and passion.
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Each contact with a human being is so rare, so precious, one should preserve it.
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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 love the abstract, delicate, profound, vague, voluptuously wordless sensation of living ecstatically.
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We are never trapped unless we choose to be.
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The secret of joy is the mastery of pain.
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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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Dreams are necessary to life.
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And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
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Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.
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My mission, should I choose to accept it, is to find peace with exactly who and what I am. To take pride in my thoughts, my appearance, my talents, my flaws and to stop this incessant worrying that I can’t be loved as I am.
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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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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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