Anxiety is loves greatest killer. ✨ Diary, Feb. 1947

Anais Nin
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Anxiety is loves greatest killer. ✨ Diary, Feb. 1947
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Something is always born of excess: great art was born of great terror, great loneliness, great inhibitions, instabilities, and it always balances them. ✨ The Diary of Anais Nin, Vol. 4, 1944-1947.
[in the]..curious way that my idealism has been mixed with my fatalism, so that I can possess the soul of a dreamer and that of a cynic at the same time......I possess a power of magic...[to] destroy … ▶
The morning I got up to begin this book I coughed. Something was coming out of my throat: it was strangling me. I broke the thread which held it and yanked it out. I went back to bed and said: I have … ▶
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. ✨ Diary, Feb. 1947
The earth is heavy and opaque without dreams.

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