More quotes by Anaïs Nin

"I reserve the right to love many different people at once, and to change my prince often."
"Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage."
"One discovers that destiny can be diverted, that one does not have to remain in bondage to the first wax imprint made on childhood sensibilities. Once the deforming mirror has been smashed, there is a possibility of wholeness. There is a possibility of joy."
"The personal life deeply lived always expands into truths beyond itself."
"Anxiety is love's greatest killer. It makes others feel as you might when a drowning man holds on to you. You want to save him, but you know he will strangle you with his panic."