Quote by Anaïs Nin
He does not need opium. He has the gift of reverie. - Anaïs Nin

He does not need opium. He has the gift of reverie. – Anaïs Nin

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Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death. – Anaïs Nin

Category:
Self-Discovery
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Is devotion to others a cover for the hungers and the needs of the self, of which one is ashamed? I was always ashamed to take. So I gave. It was not virtue. It was a disguise. – Anaïs Nin

Category:
Miscellaneous
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Daydreaming
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Tobacco and alcohol, delicious fathers of abiding friendships and fertile reveries. – Luis Buñuel

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Daydreaming

How many of our daydreams would darken into nightmares, were there a danger of their coming true! – Logan Pearsall Smith, Afterthoughts

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Daydreaming

A daydream is a meal at which images are eaten. Some of us are gourmets, some gourmands, and a good many take their images precooked out of a can and swallow them down whole, absent-mindedly and with little relish. – W.H. Auden

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Daydreaming

I am afraid I have done sadly too much sitting and dreaming since I have been up. – James Ward (1843–1925), letter to H.J.W., 1873

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Daydreaming

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Whoever rewards evil for good, evil will not depart from their house. – Bible

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We are so accustomed to think of religion as a thing between individual men and God that we can hardly enter into the idea of a religion in which a whole nation in its national organisation appears as the religious unit. – William Robertson Smith

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One of the best things about paintings is their silence — which prompts reflection and random reverie. – Mark Stevens

Category:
Art

The beauty of the world, which is so soon to perish, has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the heart asunder. – Virginia Woolf

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Beauty