The personal life deeply lived always expands into truths beyond itself.Anais Nin
“We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.”
Writer · 1903 – 1977
Anaïs Nin, French-born American diarist and novelist. She is celebrated for her multi-volume Diary, begun when she was eleven, and for works such as Delta of Venus.
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Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.Anais Nin
The dream was always running ahead of me. To catch up, to live for a moment in unison with it, that was the miracle.Anais Nin
Dreams are necessary to life.Anais Nin
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.Anais Nin
The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery.Anais Nin
We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.Anais Nin
The only abnormality is the incapacity to love.Anais Nin