More quotes by Anaïs Nin

"life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity, & stumble from defeat to defeat."
"Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat."
"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."
"When your beauty struck me, it dissolved me. Deep down, I am not different from you. I dreamed you, I wished for your existence. I see in you that part of me which is you. I surrender my sincerity because if I love you it means we share the same fantasies, we share the same madness."
"What I cannot love, I overlook."