It is in the movements of emotional crisis that human beings reveal themselves most accurately.
ANAIS NINI, 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.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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I’m restless. Things are calling me away. My hair is being pulled by the stars again.
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You cannot save people, you can only love them.
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Violence is a symptom of impotence.
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I love your silences, they are like mine.
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The secret of life was Breath. That was what I always wanted my words to do, to Breathe.
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Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.
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You fall in love with people’s minds.
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Whenever you do something that is not aligned with the yearning or your soul – you create suffering.
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Your eyes make me shy.
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We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.
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I am lonely, yet not everybody will do. I don’t know why, some people fill the gaps and others emphasize my loneliness. In reality those who satisfy me are those who simply allow me to live with my ”idea of them.
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I will not adjust myself to the world. I am adjusted to myself.
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We are never trapped unless we choose to be.
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Write. Write until it stops hurting.
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It was while helping others to be free that I gained my own freedom.
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