“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
“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
“Just let the mind go and look at a flower. There are realms where there is absolutely no fear. In such divine realms, realization is complete. Fear is completely absent from these realms. On this earth where people can feel so separate, there does not exist a feeling of Oneness. I know ultimately nothing can harm or destroy you. Fear comes from not knowing the entire truth. ~ Kuan Yin”
― Kuan Yin Buddhism:: The Kuan Yin Parables, Visitations and Teachings
― Kuan Yin Buddhism:: The Kuan Yin Parables, Visitations and Teachings
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