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Some Quotes by Anais Nin
- Keeping a Diary all my life helped me to discover some basic elements essential to the vitality of writing.
- No one was ever born without that light or flame of life. Some event, some person stifles or drowns it altogether. I was always tempted…
- Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
- We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.
- 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…
- I prefer by far the warmth and softness to mere brilliancy and coldness. Some people remind me of sharp dazzling diamonds. Valuable but lifeless and…
- You carry away with you a reflection of me, a part of me. I dreamed you; I wished for your existence. You will always be…
- The writer is the duelist who never fights at the stated hour, who gathers up an insult, like another curious object, a collector's item, spreads…
- I am quite wiling to confide entirely in human being, except that at some moment or another human beings get preoccupied, moody, busy, inattentive, and…
- Some people read to confirm their own hopelessness. Others read to be rescued from it.
- There are books which we read early in life, which sink into our consciousness and seem to disappear without leaving a trace. And then one…
- She had acquired some of his gypsy ways, some of his nonchalance, his bohemian indiscipline. She had swung with him into the disorders of strewn…
- You live like this, sheltered, in a delicate world, and you believe you are living. Then you read a book(Lady Chatterley, for instance), or you…
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