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    past, which has shaped our feelings, to race, inheritance, and background. All this can be altered if we have the courage to examine how it formed us. We can alter the chemistry provided we have the courage to dissect the elements.” ― Anaïs Nin, the Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 1: 1931-1934 The job of creating a better society is a sign of true concern. The government trying to make amends and help this society is the best decision to say the least. Many people can handle

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    Definition Of Anxiety

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    It's a tremendous wave of fear thinking no one loves and cares for you and thinking you will even end up alone. According to Anais Nin, "Anxiety is love's greatest killer. It makes others feel as you might when a drowning man holds on to you. You want to save him, but you know he will strangle you with his panic. "Like I said when anxiety takes over your mind and feelings you don't

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    This poem is able to express to the reader character loneliness and self-unconsciousness. It dramatizes conflict between the opposing principles of love and fear. This conflict transmits no explanation to what the speaker represent and what the poet indicates. From You Fit Into Me, offer the impression of love in a dark, mystifying way. The poet points to a specific object packed on an emotional content of obsession dependence toward violence. The writer, from an extreme frame

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    “Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.”– Anaïs Nin. Life can shrink from the time food starts going to into your system with out resting. Matter of fact when you had a problem in your past, whether it's attributed directly to high cholesterol or not, you want to lower your cholesterol. You want to

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    The French born author, Anais Nin once wrote, “We do not grow absolutely, chronologically. We grow sometimes in one dimension, and not in another; unevenly. We grow partially. We are relative” ("Think Exist Quotations"). Anais is expounding upon the inconsistency all people have in aspects of their personalities. Some days a person may be hailed as a saint for their actions, while other days they seem absolutely evil. In most literature, characters are defined as good or evil based on their revealed

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    Dorian Gray Quotes

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    The French born author, Anais Nin once wrote, “We do not grow absolutely, chronologically. We grow sometimes in one dimension, and not in another; unevenly. We grow partially. We are relative” ("Think Exist Quotations"). Anais is expounding upon the inconsistency all people have in aspects of their personalities. Some days a person may be hailed as a saint for their actions, while other days they seem absolutely evil. In most literature, characters are defined as good or evil based on their revealed

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    Lou Aronica once said, “Trepidation is either the sign of great weakness or great wisdom.” In As I Lay Dying, Darl Bundren makes one want to question this quote because for him trepidation acts as both not one or the other. Nobody understands how Darl knows such information, nor why he executes such tasks. On that note, why would an author include a character that is hard to identify? Nine out of ten, that is the main reason Darl is such an important character because William Faulkner, the author

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    Difference between Content Writing and Creative Writing Most people would think that all writing is the same and there is no difference between content writing and creative writing. I am Jaison, doing my final year English literature. Being a literature student, creative writing is my comfortable space. I did my internship in Opteamize cloud solutions as a Content writer. I struggled trying to deliver content for articles and blogs. After 5 continuous days of the workshop, I had a clear conception

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    10 Quotes to Inspire Your Writing Hey there! For my fellow writers, the onset of fall can be an interesting time. The weather is chilling, so you actually want to stay inside and write. It’s the perfect time to act like an Instagram star and curl up with your computer, hot chocolate in hand, and write one of the best scenes in your work in progress. Few things can compare with working on a story in autumn. Still, a lot of people find themselves at a loss for motivation when you don’t want to

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    Lady Chatterley's Lover

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    Lady Chatterley's Lover, written by DH. Lawrence was first published in 1928. The novel follows around the protagonist of the story, Lady Constance Chatterley. The story is about how this woman, who is trapped in a loveless and almost sterile marriage, finds emotional and physical love with the gameskeeper of her husband's estate. As a story about the relationships between men and women, I find this book a very nice read, but with Lawrence also using this novel as a way to show his readers the

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