Quote by Anais Nin, The Diary of Ana, 198

I only believe in fire. Life. Fire. Being myself on fire I set others on fire. Never death. Fire and life. Les Jeux.

I only believe in fire. Life. Fire. Being myself on fire I s

Summary

This quote suggests a strong belief in the power of fire, which is associated with life and vitality. The speaker finds inspiration in being consumed by their own passion and energy, igniting and inspiring others in turn. There is a rejection of death as an ultimate force, placing emphasis on the vitality and intensity of life. The mention of "Les Jeux" could reference the playful nature of this fiery disposition and an overall philosophy that encourages embracing fervent existence.

By Anais Nin, The Diary of Ana, 198

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