Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
ANAIS NINWe 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.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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I hate men who are afraid of women’s strength.
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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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I want to do things so wild with you that I don’t know how to say them.
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We have been poisoned by fairy tales.
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The only transformer and alchemist that turns everything into gold is love. The only magic against death, aging, ordinary life, is love.
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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 am a winged creature who is too rarely allowed to use its wings. Ecstasies do not occur often enough.
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The real wonders of life lie in the depths. Exploring the depths for truths is the real wonder which the child and the artist know: magic and power lie in truth.
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You live out the confusions until they become clear.
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Your eyes make me shy.
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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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The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery.
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I take pleasure in my transformations. I look quiet and consistent, but few know how many women there are in me.
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Compassion for our parents is the true sign of maturity.
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If you do not breathe through writing, if you do not cry out in writing, or sing in writing, then don’t write, because our culture has no use for it.
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