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To change skins evolve into new cycles I feel one has to learn to discard. If one changes internally one should not continue to live with the same objects. They reflect one's mind and psyche of yesterday. I throw away what has no dynamic living use.

To change skins evolve into new cycles I feel one has to learn to discard. If one changes internally one should not continue to live with the same objects. They reflect one's mind and psyche of yesterday. I throw away what has no dynamic living use.
Anais Nin

Approximate author period: c. 1940 AD · modern

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Anais Nin
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Approximate author period: c. 1940 AD · modern
Approximate period for recorded attribution label Anais Nin: recorded author lifetime 1903–1977. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q220018 (checked 2026-10-08). The existing author record is anais-nin; no author identity is bound and no quotation composition date or attribution is independently verified.
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