The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery.
Quote by Anais Nin
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The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery.
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Anais Nin Quotes
- I stopped loving my father a long time ago. What remained was the slavery to a pattern.
- 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.
- 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.
- It is the function of art to renew our perception. What we are familiar with we cease to see. The writer shakes up the familiar scene, and, as if by magic, we see a new meaning in it.
- Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
- I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing.
- Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
- 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.
- Dreams are necessary to life.
- People living deeply have no fear of death.
Best Quotes
- In the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.
- With reality TV, sometimes it's amazing chemistry and you get these gems that turn out to be everything you hoped, and the camera loves them and they just blossom on the show. And then sometimes it's not all you envision.
- A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.
- The contrasts between what is spent today to educate a child in the poorest New York City neighborhoods, where teacher salaries are often even lower than the city averages, and spending levels in the wealthiest suburban areas are daunting challenges to any hope New Yorkers might retain that even semblances of fairness still prevail.
- I decided to make music again at a time when I couldn't have had more obstacles.
- In seeking wisdom thou art wise in imagining that thou hast attained it - thou art a fool.
- Jordan has a strange, haunting beauty and a sense of timelessness. Dotted with the ruins of empires once great, it is the last resort of yesterday in the world of tomorrow. I love every inch of it.
- I know enough about European politics to know you've got a lot of crazy people who make their way onto the ballot.
- You know, I start with the assumption that -or with, with the belief that this president has to succeed. We all have an enormous amount of capital invested in his success. His success is the country's success.
- When I came into office, people said, 'Billionaire? How do they live? What do they eat? How do they sleep?' Today, they see me on the subway coming uptown. A couple of people say hi, some people smile and nod. Some people just sleep. It's not an issue.