Quote by Anais Nin
When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary d

When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. We cease to grow. – 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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Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we dont know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings. – Anais Nin

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Death
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There are many ways to be free. One of them is to transcend reality by imagination, as I try to do. – Anais Nin

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Imagination
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I am treated as evil by people who claim that they are being oppressed because they are not allowed to force me to practice what they do. – D. Dale Gulledge

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What use is revelation or religion if it doesnt change anything? – Abu Bakar Bashir

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Science is a differential equation. Religion is a boundary condition. – Alan Turing

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Religion

Were all sick of holy wars and bloodshed because religion is supposed to give us life and a better life and is supposed to bring out our best self. When it results in mass destruction and hatred and anxiety, its the antithesis I think of what religion was designed to do. – Vera Farmiga

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Two-legged creatures we are supposed to love as we love ourselves. The four-legged, also, can come to seem pretty important. But six legs are too many from the human standpoint. – Joseph W. Krutch

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