Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
Quote by Anais Nin
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Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
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Anais Nin Quotes
- The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery.
- Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.
- The only abnormality is the incapacity to love.
- I stopped loving my father a long time ago. What remained was the slavery to a pattern.
- Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
- 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.
- There are very few human beings who receive the truth, complete and staggering, by instant illumination. Most of them acquire it fragment by fragment, on a small scale, by successive developments, cellularly, like a laborious mosaic.
- Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish it's source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.
- If you do not breathe through writing, if you do not cry out in writing, or sing in writing, then don't write, because our culture has no use for it.
- There are many ways to be free. One of them is to transcend reality by imagination, as I try to do.
Best Quotes
- The truth may be out there, but lies are inside your head.
- Hard work pays, evil doesn't.
- It has always been my belief that a man should do his best, regardless of how much he receives for his services, or the number of people he may be serving or the class of people served.
- At the New York Athletic Club they serve amazing food. People go there, get healthy, and then eat themselves to death - which is, I suppose, the right way to do it.
- Drugs are the enemies of ambition and hope - and when we fight against drugs we are fighting for the future.
- Humor has justly been regarded as the finest perfection of poetic genius.
- There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman?
- He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief.
- The country already has a leader who divides us with the bitter politics of envy. We have to offer an alternative vision.
- An argument fatal to the communist theory, is suggested by the fact, that a desire for property is one of the elements of our nature.