All Anais Nin Quotes
The human father has to be confronted and recognized as human, as man who created a child and then, by his absence, left the child fatherless and then Godless.
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Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.
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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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Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again; and this interdependence produces the highest form of living.
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Dreams
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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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A leaf fluttered in through the window this morning, as if supported by the rays of the sun, a bird settled on the fire escape, joy in the task of coffee, joy accompanied me as I walked.
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Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat.
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Each friend represents a world in us, a world not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.
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If all of us acted in unison as I act individually there would be no wars and no poverty. I have made myself personally responsible for the fate of every human being who has come my way.
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Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish it's source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.
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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.
Anais Nin in
Nature
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It's all right for a woman to be, above all, human. I am a woman first of all.
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