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When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. We cease to grow.

Anais Nin

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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Dominate Joy Lose Love Mind Moments
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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Demand Instinct Strength Woman Women Empowerment
Write. Write until it stops hurting.
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Hurt One Liner Stop Writing
Don’t let one cloud obliterate the whole sky.
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Clouds Destroy Inspirational Sky
Reality doesn’t impress me. I only believe in intoxication, in ecstasy, and when ordinary life shackles me, I escape, one way or another. No more walls.
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Ecstasy Escape Freedom Impress Intoxication Reality Wall
I love the abstract, delicate, profound, vague, voluptuously wordless sensation of living ecstatically.
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Abstract Delicate Live Love Sensation Vague
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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Destiny Fate Finding Love Stars Writing
You have a right to experiment with your life. You will make mistakes. And they are right too.
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Experiment Life Marriage Mistake Right
What is love but acceptance of the other, whatever he is.
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Acceptance Love
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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Blossom Morning Pain Risk
You fall in love with people’s minds.
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Fall In Love Mind One Liner People
We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.
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Life Moments Taste Writing
One handles truths like dynamite.
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Handle Inspirational One Liner Truth
Those who cannot live fully often become destroyers of life.
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Death Destroy Life Live
Dreams are necessary to life.
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Dreams Inspirational Life Necessary One Liner
When you make a world tolerable for yourself, you make a world tolerable for others.
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Be Yourself Believe Inspirational Tolerance World

When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. We cease to grow.

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