Tranquillity is contagious, peace is contagious. One only thinks of the contagiousness of illness, but there is the contagion of serenity and joy.
ANAIS NINI don’t wish power, only art -art and passion.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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Shame is the lie someone told you about yourself.
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It is a sign of great inner insecurity to be hostile to the unfamiliar.
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I love the abstract, delicate, profound, vague, voluptuously wordless sensation of living ecstatically.
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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 want to do things so wild with you that I don’t know how to say them.
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You can either give negativity power over your life or you can choose happiness instead.
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Anything I can not transform into something marvelous, I let go.
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We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.
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I will not adjust myself to the world. I am adjusted to myself.
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Dreams are necessary to life.
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I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naïve or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.
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What is love but acceptance of the other, whatever he is.
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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 believe the lasting revolution comes from deep changes in ourselves which influence our collective life.
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I hate men who are afraid of women’s strength.
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