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People living deeply have no fear of death.

~Anais Nin

Topics: Death Deeply Fear Living No Fear People

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The role of a writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are unable to say.

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Topics: Role Say Unable Writer

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

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Topics: Free Imagination Many Reality Them Transcend Try Ways

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I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naive or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.

~Anais Nin

Topics: Believe Choose Compels Courage Deeper Demands Does Doubt Enormous Innocent Instinct Like Makes Man Me Naive Strength Toughness Treat Who Woman

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The personal life deeply lived always expands into truths beyond itself.

~Anais Nin

Topics: Always Beyond Deeply Itself Life Lived Personal Personal Life Truths

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

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Topics: Age Does Extent Love Protect Protects Some You

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

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Topics: Adopt Become Blindly Cease Dogma Grow Literary Political Political System Religion System

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If all of us acted in unison as I act individually there would be no wars and no poverty. I have made myself personally responsible for the fate of every human being who has come my way.

~Anais Nin

Topics: Act Acted Being Come Every Fate Human Human Being Individually Made Myself Personally Poverty Responsible Unison Us Wars Way Who Would

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Dreams are necessary to life.

~Anais Nin

Topics: Dreams Life Necessary

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

~Anais Nin

Topics: Effort Live Living Much Never Out Wore

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: February 21st, 1903

Died: January 14th, 1977

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