It is a sign of great inner insecurity to be hostile to the unfamiliar.
ANAIS NINI hate men who are afraid of women’s strength.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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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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Write. Write until it stops hurting.
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I will not adjust myself to the world. I am adjusted to myself.
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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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Had I not created my whole world, I would certainly have died in other people’s.
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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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Tranquillity is contagious, peace is contagious. One only thinks of the contagiousness of illness, but there is the contagion of serenity and joy.
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What is love but acceptance of the other, whatever he is.
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Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are.
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I don’t wish power, only art -art and passion.
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The enemy of a love is never outside, it’s not a man or woman, it’s what we lack in ourselves.
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We have been poisoned by fairy tales.
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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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It was while helping others to be free that I gained my own freedom.
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Man can never know the loneliness a woman knows.
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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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You can either give negativity power over your life or you can choose happiness instead.
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Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.
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I hate men who are afraid of women’s strength.
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Life is a full circle, widening until it joins the circle motions of the infinite.
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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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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.
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You fall in love with people’s minds.
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The value of the personal relationship to all things is that it creates intimacy and intimacy creates understanding and understanding creates love.
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