When your beauty struck me, it dissolved me. Deep down, I am not diffe…

Anais Nin
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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. ✨ Anaïs Nin, The Diary Of Anaïs Nin, Volume 1: 1931-1934
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