"Do not seek the because -- in love there is no because, no reason, no explanation, no solutions."

-- Anais Nin

"Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage."

-- Anais Nin

"The personal life deeply lived always expands into truths beyond itself."

-- Anais Nin

"The value of a personal relationship to things is that it creates intimacy and intimacy creates understanding and understanding creates love."

-- Anais Nin

"People living deeply have no fear of death."

-- Anais Nin

"The only abnormality is the incapacity to love."

-- Anais Nin