For you and for me the highest moment, the keenest joy, is not when our minds dominate but when we lose our minds, and you and I both lose it in the same way, through love.
ANAIS NINFor you and for me the highest moment, the keenest joy, is not when our minds dominate but when we lose our minds, and you and I both lose it in the same way, through love.
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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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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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Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are.
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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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If you do not breathe through writing, if you do not cry out in writing, or sing in writing, then don’t write, because our culture has no use for it.
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You don’t find love, it finds you. It’s got a little bit to do with destiny, fate, and what’s written in the stars.
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What everyone forgets is that passion is not merely a heightened sensual fusion but a way of life which produces, as in the mystics, an ecstatic awareness of the whole of life.
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Living never wore one out so much as the effort not to live.
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The dream was always running ahead of me. To catch up, to live for a moment in unison with it, that was the miracle.
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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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Had I not created my whole world, I would certainly have died in other people’s.
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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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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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Write. Write until it stops hurting.
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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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