Compassion for our parents is the true sign of maturity.
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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Shame is the lie someone told you about yourself.
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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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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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We don’t have a language for the senses. Feelings are images, sensations are like musical sounds.
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Anxiety is love’s greatest killer. It makes others feel as you might when a drowning man holds on to you. You want to save him, but you know he will strangle you with his panic.
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Man can never know the loneliness a woman knows.
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Passion gives me moments of wholeness.
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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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I’m restless. Things are calling me away. My hair is being pulled by the stars again.
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You cannot save people, you can only love them.
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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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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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You live out the confusions until they become clear.
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I adore the struggle you carry in yourself. I adore your terrifying sincerity.
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Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
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