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QUOTE COLLECTIONS OF Anais Nin
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Quotes By author - Starting with A - Anais Nin
There are 43 quotes for the author Anais Nin
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We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.

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.

Living never wore one out so much as the effort not to live.

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.

I know why familles were created, with all their imperfections. They humanize you. They are made to make you forget yourself occasionally, so that the beautiful balance of life is not destroyed.

Each contact with a human being is so rare, so precious, one should preserve it.

Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again; and this interdependence produces the highest form of living.

Our life is composed greatly from dreams, from the unconscious, and they must be brought into connection with action. They must be woven together.

I stopped loving my father a long time ago. What remained was the slavery to a pattern.

It is the function of art to renew our perception. What we are familiar with we cease to see. The writer shakes up the familiar scene, and, as if by magic, we see a new meaning in it.

He does not need opium. He has the gift of reverie.

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.

There are many ways to be free. One of them is to transcend reality by imagination, as I try to do.

Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat.

When you make a world tolerable for yourself, you make a world tolerable for others.

When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. We cease to grow.

There came a time when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.

Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.

My ideas usually come not at my desk writing but in the midst of living.

The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery.

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