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It is easy to love and there are so many ways to do it.

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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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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 clothes, spilled cigarette ashes, slipping into bed all dressed, falling asleep thus, indolence, timelessness...A region of chaos and moonlight. She liked it there.
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Had I not created my whole world, I would certainly have died in other people’s.
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I prefer empty cages, Sabina, until I find a unique bird I once saw in my dreams.
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Then at certain moments I remember one of his words and I suddenly feel the sensual woman flaring up, as if violently caressed. I say the word to myself, with joy. It is at such a moment that my true body lives.
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He was jealous of her future, and she of his past.
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Now that I am moving, I am afraid. Where am I going?
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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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We sit on the kitchen exchanging these diabolical outgrowths of overfertile minds.
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I see enormous loves growing immense and finally crushing me.
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I adore the struggle you carry in yourself. I adore your terrifying sincerity.
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