By shutting out the outside world, drugs place one not only… - Anaïs Nin

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By shutting out the outside world, drugs place one not only in confrontation with the dreaming self, but also ones nightmares.

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Anaïs Nin (Spanish pronunciation: [anaˈiz ˈnin]; 21 February 1903 – 14 January 1977), born Angela Anais Juana Antolina Rosa Edelmira Nin y Culmell, was a French-born author of Spanish, Cuban, and Danish descent who became famous for her published journals, which span more than sixty years, and for her erotica.

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Alternative Names: Angela Anaïs Juana Antolina Rosa Edelmira Nin y Culmell • Anais Nin • Ángela Anaïs Juana Antolina Rosa Edelmira Nin Culmell

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With her eyes alone she could give this response, this absolutely erotic response, as if febrile waves were trembling there, pools of madness... something devouring that could lick a man all over like a flame, annihilate him, with a pleasure never known before.

The enemy of a love is never outside, it's not a man or woman, it's what we lack in ourselves.

Worlds self made are so full of monsters and demons.

By shutting out the outside world, drugs place one not only in confrontation with the dreaming self, but also ones nightmares. - Anaïs Nin

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