We have been poisoned by fairy tales.
ANAIS NINPeople living deeply have no fear of death.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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It was while helping others to be free that I gained my own freedom.
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Don’t let one cloud obliterate the whole sky.
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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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It is a sign of great inner insecurity to be hostile to the unfamiliar.
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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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We are never trapped unless we choose to be.
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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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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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I hate men who are afraid of women’s strength.
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I am a winged creature who is too rarely allowed to use its wings. Ecstasies do not occur often enough.
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One handles truths like dynamite.
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Man can never know the loneliness a woman knows.
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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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I adore the struggle you carry in yourself. I adore your terrifying sincerity.
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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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