“The potion drunk by lovers is prepared by no one but themselves. The potion is the sum of one's whole existence.”
― The Four-Chambered Heart: V3 in Nin's Continuous Novel
― The Four-Chambered Heart: V3 in Nin's Continuous Novel
“Love the great narcotic was the revealer in the alchemist's bottle rendering visible the most untraceable substances.
Love the great narcotic was the agent provocateur exposing all the secret selves to daylight.”
― The Four-Chambered Heart: V3 in Nin's Continuous Novel
Love the great narcotic was the agent provocateur exposing all the secret selves to daylight.”
― The Four-Chambered Heart: V3 in Nin's Continuous Novel
“I am still in the labyrinth, and I must be willing to get lost before I am saved. It is only when I abandon myself that I am saved.”
― The Diary of Anaïs Nin Volume 4 1944-1947
― The Diary of Anaïs Nin Volume 4 1944-1947
“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.”
― The Diary of Anais Nin Volume 1 1931-1934
― The Diary of Anais Nin Volume 1 1931-1934
“You are really strong. I like even your deceit, your treachery. It seems aristocratic to me.”
― A Literate Passion: Letters of Anais Nin & Henry Miller, 1932-1953
― A Literate Passion: Letters of Anais Nin & Henry Miller, 1932-1953
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