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Anais Nin
“Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and er...
“I am an excitable person who only understands life lyrically, musically, in whom feelings are much stronger as reason. ...
“Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new ...
“Dreams are necessary to life.”
“We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.”
“We do not grow absolutely, chronologically. We grow sometimes in one dimension, and not in another; unevenly. We grow p...
“The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery.”
“Our life is composed greatly from dreams, from the unconscious, and they must be brought into connection with action. T...
“Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that ...
“I must be a mermaid, Rango. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living.”
“If you do not breathe through writing, if you do not cry out in writing, or sing in writing, then don't write, because ...
“This diary is my kief, hashish and opium pipe. This is my drug and my vice.”
“Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.”
“Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are.”
“What can I do with my happiness? How can I keep it, conceal it, bury it where I may never lose it? I want to kneel as i...