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“You are really strong. I like even your deceit, your treachery. It seems aristocratic to me.”
― Anaïs Nin, A Literate Passion: Letters of Anais Nin & Henry Miller, 1932-1953

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“I have belonged to you in a way you haven’t to me.”
― Anaïs Nin, Mirages: The Unexpurgated Diary of Anais Nin

tags: belonging, love, unrequited

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“The potion drunk by lovers is prepared by no one but themselves. The potion is the sum of one's whole existence.”
― Anaïs Nin, The Four-Chambered Heart: V3 in Nin's Continuous Novel

tags: anais-nin, book-quotes, books

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“I am still in the labyrinth, and I must be willing to get lost before I am saved. It is only when I abandon myself that I am saved.”
― Anaïs Nin, The Diary of Anaïs Nin Volume 4 1944-1947

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“I am making a path of breadcrumbs back to one’s true divine and peaceful nature. Every historic period needs some breadcrumb-makers. It is difficult for some to hear the voices of the Divine Spirit. This may be because some are so invested in material things. I understand. I feel a deep compassion for these human beings. Material things are a temporary relief from pain. ~ Kuan Yin”
― Hope Bradford CHt, Kuan Yin Buddhism: Parables, Visitations and Teachings

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Bodice Ripper Readers Anonymous — 1880 members — last activity Nov 07, 2025 12:38AM
Do you enjoy epic romance novels set in exotic locations with aggressive and possessive heroes and spitfire heroines? Whether you hide these "guilty p ...more

Fans of Interracial Romance — 3242 members — last activity 13 minutes ago
In this group, we believe that love transcends bounds of race and ethnicity. Love is about the heart and soul, not the color of someone's skin. This g ...more

The Mafia Connection — 544 members — last activity May 11, 2023 05:32PM
The Mafia Connection is a group for those who share a love for mafia romance.

I love Alpha Male books club — 7033 members — last activity Mar 06, 2026 06:53AM
A new club for the reader that loves a good romance book that stars a sexy, possessive, strong alpha male! No submissive men found in our books!