Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.
Anaïs NinWe write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.
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Our love of each other was like two long shadows kissing without hope of reality.
Anaïs NinThe secret of joy is the mastery of pain.
Anaïs NinWe are going to the moon that is not very far. Man has so much farther to go within himself.
Anaïs NinI do not want to be the leader. I refuse to be the leader. I want to live darkly and richly in my femaleness. I want a man lying over me, always over me. His will, his pleasure, his desire, his life, his work, his sexuality the touchstone, the command, my pivot. I don’t mind working, holding my ground intellectually, artistically; but as a woman, oh, God, as a woman I want to be dominated. I don’t mind being told to stand on my own feet, not to cling, be all that I am capable of doing, but I am going to be pursued, fucked, possessed by the will of a male at his time, his bidding.
Anaïs NinI am like a snake who has already bitten. I retreat from a direct battle while knowing the slow effect of the poison.
Anaïs NinI know why familles were created, with all their imperfections. They humanize you. They are made to make you forget yourself occasionally, so that the beautiful balance of life is not destroyed.
Anaïs NinThere is not one big cosmic meaning for all; there is only the meaning we each give to our life, an individual meaning, an individual plot, like an individual novel, a book for each person.
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To think of him in the middle of the day lifts me out of ordinary living.
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