Do not seek the because – in love there is no because, no reason, no explanation, no solutions.
ANAIS NINAnd the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
More Anais Nin Quotes
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Anything I can not transform into something marvelous, I let go.
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The fiery moments of passionate experience are the moments of wholeness and totality of the personality.
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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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Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are.
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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.
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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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Your eyes make me shy.
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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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Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.
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Love men and women not for their strength but their softness, not for their fullness but their hunger, not for their plenty but their need.
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Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.
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The role of a writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are unable to say.
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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 secret of joy is the mastery of pain.
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I reserve the right to love many different people at once, and to change my prince often.
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