Self-destructive patterns cause as much suffering as outer catastrophes. — Anais Nin Catastrophe Copy Share Image
The secret of life was Breath. That was what I always wanted my words to do, to Breathe. — Anais Nin Breathe Copy Share Image
And the day came when the risk it took to remain tight inside the bud was more painful than the risk it… — Anais Nin Being positive Copy Share Image
“Nothing seems true today except the death of the goldfish who used to make love at ninety kilometers an hour in the… — Anaïs Nin Death Copy Share Image
“Man can never know the loneliness a woman knows. Man lies in the woman's womb only to gather strength, he nourishes himself… — Anaïs Nin Desire Copy Share Image
It is in the movements of emotional crisis that human beings reveal themselves most accurately. — Anais Nin Crisis Copy Share Image
What a mystery this is, desire. The love sickness, the sensitivity, the obsession, the flutter of the heart, the ebb and flow… — Anais Nin Alcohol Copy Share Image
To will is to select a goal, determine a course of action that will bring one to that goal, and then hold… — Anais Nin Action Copy Share Image
“The river of life divides into two branches: being and formulating.” — Anaïs Nin Life Copy Share Image
I am in great terror of your understanding by which you penetrate into my world; and then I stand revealed and I… — Anais Nin Kingdoms Copy Share Image
Human beings can reach such desperate solitude that they may cross a boundary beyond which words cannot serve, and at such moments… — Anais Nin Bark Copy Share Image
The struggle to emerge out of the past, clean of memories; the inadequacy of our hearts to cut life into separate and… — Anais Nin Adversity Copy Share Image
The preoccupation of the novelist: how to capture the living moments, was answered by the diary. You write while you are alive.… — Anais Nin Alcohol Copy Share Image
I sat there for three hours and did not feel the time or the boredom of our talk and its foolish disconnection.… — Anais Nin Blind Copy Share Image
The suppression of inner patterns in favor of patterns created by society is dangerous to us. — Anais Nin Conformity Copy Share Image
“And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to… — anais nin Death Copy Share Image
The bed must be a beautiful place, not only because you make love there but because you dream there as well. — Anais Nin Beautiful Copy Share Image
You live like this, sheltered, in a delicate world, and you believe you are living. — Anais Nin Believe Copy Share Image
Balance is not to be sought by association with others; it must exist within one's self. — Anais Nin Association Copy Share Image
“I am the most tired woman in the world. I am tired when I get up. Life requires an effort I cannot… — Anais Nin Books Copy Share Image
