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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.
Anais Nin
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Anais Nin
Age: 73 †
Born: 1903
Born: February 21
Died: 1977
Died: January 14
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Angela Anaïs Juana Antolina Rosa Edelmira Nin y Culmell
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We are cruel when someone refuses to play the role in which we have cast him. We judge a person only according to his relationship towards us.
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When I am most deeply rooted, I feel the wildest desire to uproot myself.
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Since desire always goes towards that which is our direct opposite, it forces us to love that which will make us suffer.
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Perfection is static, And I am in full progress.
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To withhold from living is to die ... the more you give of yourself to life the more life nourishes you.
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