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
- Each friend represents a world in us, a world not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.
- Dreams are necessary to life.
- Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
- There are many ways to be free. One of them is to transcend reality by imagination, as I try to do.
- 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.
- And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
- People living deeply have no fear of death.
- When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. We cease to grow.
- I stopped loving my father a long time ago. What remained was the slavery to a pattern.
- 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.
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- The scenes on this field would have cured anybody of war.
- In thinking about religion and society in the 21st century, we should broaden the conversation about faith from doctrinal debates to the larger question of how it might inspire us to strengthen the bonds of belonging that redeem us from our solitude, helping us to construct together a gracious and generous social order.
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