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Dreams are essential to life.

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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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One must be thrust out of a finished cycle in life, and that leap is the most difficult to make - to part with one's faith, one's love, when one would prefer to renew the faith and recreate the passion.
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There is a fissure in my vision and madness will always rush through.
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The only transformer and alchemist that turns everything into gold is love. The only magic against death, aging, ordinary life, is love.
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The truly faithless one is the one who makes love to only a fraction of you. And denies the rest.
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What I cannot love, I overlook. Is that real friendship?
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Each contact with a human being is so rare, so precious, one should preserve it.
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The secret of life was Breath. That was what I always wanted my words to do, to Breathe.
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In creation alone there is the possibility of perfection.
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I hate rarely, though when I hate, I hate murderously.
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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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She lacks confidence, she craves admiration insatiably. She lives on the reflections of herself in the eyes of others. She does not dare to be herself.
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He understands my pity for his ridiculous, humiliating physical necessity.
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A war regarded as inevitable or even probable, and therefore much prepared for, has a very good chance of eventually being fought.
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Memory is a great betrayer.
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Will you come down and kiss me good night?
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When you make a world tolerable for yourself, you make a world tolerable for others.
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You live like this, sheltered, in a delicate world, and you believe you are living.
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I despise my own hypersensitiveness, which requires so much reassurance. It is certainly abnormal to crave so much to be loved and understood.
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Our love of each other was like two long shadows kissing without hope of reality.
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Anxiety is love's greatest killer. It makes others feel as you might when a drowning man holds on to you. You want to save him, but you know he will strangle you with his panic.
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