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Quote by Anais Nin
Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversi

Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat. – Anais Nin

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I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naive or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman. – Anais Nin

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Courage
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Anais Nin
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And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom. – Anais Nin

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Nature
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Anais Nin
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We only live once, but once is enough if we do it right. Live your life with class, dignity, and style so that an exclamation, rather than a question mark signifies it! – Gary Ryan Blair

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Because we have so much eye candy and mind candy, spending so much time trying to pay the rent, all of this conspires to keep us from thinking too hard or taking action from that. Our time is stolen. So much of our daily life is stolen. – Lydia Lunch

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Life was always a matter of waiting for the right moment to act. – Paulo Coelho

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I am more and more convinced that our happiness or our unhappiness depends far more on the way we meet the events of life than on the nature of those events themselves. – Wilhelm von Humboldt

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