And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
ANAIS NINI love your silences, they are like mine.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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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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I walked into my own book, seeking peace. It was night, and I made a careless movement inside the dream; I turned too brusquely the corner and I bruised myself against my madness.
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Create a world, your world. Alone. Stand alone. And then love will come to you, then it comes to you.
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If I love you it means we share the same fantasies, the same madnesses.
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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 secret of joy is the mastery of pain.
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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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Pain is something to master, not to wallow in.
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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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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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Do not seek the because – in love there is no because, no reason, no explanation, no solutions.
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When you make a world tolerable for yourself, you make a world tolerable for others.
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We 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.
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Experience teaches acceptance of the imperfect as life.
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