What I cannot love, I overlook. Is that real friendship?
Quote by Anais Nin
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What I cannot love, I overlook. Is that real friendship?
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Anais Nin Quotes
- 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.
- Truth is something which can't be told in a few words. Those who simplify the universe only reduce the expansion of its meaning.
- What I cannot love, I overlook. Is that real friendship?
- I stopped loving my father a long time ago. What remained was the slavery to a pattern.
- Our life is composed greatly from dreams, from the unconscious, and they must be brought into connection with action. They must be woven together.
- A leaf fluttered in through the window this morning, as if supported by the rays of the sun, a bird settled on the fire escape, joy in the task of coffee, joy accompanied me as I walked.
- When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. We cease to grow.
- 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.
- Good things happen to those who hustle.
- People living deeply have no fear of death.
Best Quotes
- Art may imitate life, but life imitates TV.
- My mother is a big believer in being responsible for your own happiness. She always talked about finding joy in small moments and insisted that we stop and take in the beauty of an ordinary day. When I stop the car to make my kids really see a sunset, I hear my mother's voice and smile.
- Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress.
- Art begins in imitation and ends in innovation.
- More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.
- There is no budget for travel for a Shadow Foreign Secretary.
- Our forces saved the remnants of the Jewish people of Europe for a new life and a new hope in the reborn land of Israel. Along with all men of good will, I salute the young state and wish it well.
- Design is a funny word. Some people think design means how it looks. But of course, if you dig deeper, it's really how it works.
- I love being a woman and I was not one of these women who rose through professional life by wearing men's clothes or looking masculine. I loved wearing bright colors and being who I am.
- The dearth of faith or religion is the death of existence. Because our existence must revolve around faith.