The woman will sit eternally in the tall black armchair. I will be the…

Anais Nin
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The woman will sit eternally in the tall black armchair. I will be the one woman you will never have...excessive living weighs down the imagination: we will not live, we will only write and talk to swell the sails.
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Every individual is representative of the whole . . . and should be intimately understood, and this would give a far greater understanding of mass movements and sociology.
If I love you it means we share the same fantasies, the same madnesses ✨ Anaïs Nin, The Diary Of Anaïs Nin, Volume 1: 1931-1934
The source of sexual power is curiosity, passion. You are watching its little flame die of asphyxiation. ✨ Anais Nin (1977). DELTA OF VENUS EROTICA
I write emotional algebra.
If all of us acted in unison as I act individually there would be no wars and no poverty. I have made myself personally responsible for the fate of every human being who has come my way.

The woman will sit eternally in the tall black armchair. I will be the one woman you will never have...excessive living weighs down the imagination: we will not live, we will only write and talk to swell the sails.

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