Anais Nin had fantastic quotes! How funny that her profession was an erotic literature writer in the 50's!
Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.
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.
We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.
And, of course, my favorite...
There came a time when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
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