The leaf fall of his words, the stained glass hues of his moods, the rust in his voice, the smoke in his mouth, his breath on my vision like human breath blinding a mirror.
Anais NinIf you are terribly truthful, the ground will always move from under you, and you will have to shift with the constantly shifting truth.
Anais NinI know why families were created with all their imperfections. They humanize you. They are made to make you forget yourself occasionally, so that the beautiful balance of life is not destroyed.
Anais Ninthe cynic is a coward. He foresees all barrenness so that barrenness can never surprise him.
Anais Nin