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Anaïs Nin Quotes: We see the world not as it is, but as we are.
         

We see the world not as it is, but as we are.


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This page presents the quote "We see the world not as it is, but as we are.". Author of this quote is Anaïs Nin. This quote is about acceptance, tolerance, philosophy, wisdom,.