One handles truths like dynamite.
ANAIS NINLife shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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We have been poisoned by fairy tales.
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Don’t let one cloud obliterate the whole sky.
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Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don’t know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.
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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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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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The fiery moments of passionate experience are the moments of wholeness and totality of the personality.
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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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The secret of joy is the mastery of pain.
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Experience teaches acceptance of the imperfect as life.
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You cannot save people, you can only love them.
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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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When you make a world tolerable for yourself, you make a world tolerable for others.
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People living deeply have no fear of death.
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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 must be a mermaid, Rango. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living.
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