I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing.
ANAIS NINThe possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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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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If I love you it means we share the same fantasies, the same madnesses.
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No one should be forced to carry the unfulfilled self of another.
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Had I not created my whole world, I would certainly have died in other people’s.
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The fiery moments of passionate experience are the moments of wholeness and totality of the personality.
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Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are.
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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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Compassion for our parents is the true sign of maturity.
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We are never trapped unless we choose to be.
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I will not adjust myself to the world. I am adjusted to myself.
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Good things happen to those who hustle.
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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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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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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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We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.
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