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.
ANAIS NINWhen we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. We cease to grow.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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Compassion for our parents is the true sign of maturity.
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Your eyes make me shy.
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When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. We cease to grow.
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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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Willingness to explore everything is a sign of strength. The weak ones have prejudices. Prejudices are a protection.
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There are only two kinds of freedom in the world; the freedom of the rich and powerful, and the freedom of the artist and the monk who renounces possessions.
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We don’t have a language for the senses. Feelings are images, sensations are like musical sounds.
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Nature forms us for ourselves, not for others; to be, not to seem.
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Had I not created my whole world, I would certainly have died in other people’s.
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You fall in love with people’s minds.
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Music melts all the separate parts of our bodies together.
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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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I must be a mermaid, Rango. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living.
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I love your silences, they are like mine.
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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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