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Book: The Diary of Anais Nin Volume 1 1931-1934
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  1. Anaïs Nin _ The Diary of Anais Nin Volume

    the discovery of each other brings a kind of peace, because it brings the certitude that we are right. We are stronger together ... we will have less doubts." This seemed deeply true, yet I wonder if it is good to ally similarities, one agreeing with the other, as twins might, so that this might give an illusion of balance, reassure us about our orientation, or whether we should seek this by contrast with others,"
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  2. Anaïs Nin _ The Diary of Anais Nin Volume

    She is bizarre, fantastic, nervous, like someone in a high fever. Her beauty drowned me. As I sat before her, I felt I would do anything she asked of me. Henry suddenly faded. She was color and brilliance and strangeness. By the end of the evening I had extricated myself from her power. She killed my admiration by her talk. Her talk. The enormous ego, false, weak, posturing. She
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    saw him as a saint. His attitude silenced me. From that moment on, if he had been brought back to me dead on a stretcher, I would not have cared. He cannot hurt me any more.
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    I do not need to be a selfless child, or a woman giving to the point of self-annihilation.
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    The living out in excess kills the imagination and the intensity,"
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    I would not be concerned with the secrets, the lies, the mysteries, the facts. I would be concerned with what makes them necessary. What fear.
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    All I wanted was humor and wisdom.
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