Creation which cannot express itself becomes madness. ✨ Fire. Diary en…

Anais Nin
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Creation which cannot express itself becomes madness. ✨ Fire. Diary entries, October 18, 1936.
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I often see how you sob over what you destroy, how you want to stop and just worship; and you do stop, and then a moment later you are at it again with a knife, like a surgeon.
The real wonders of life lie in the depths. Exploring the depths for truths is the real wonder which the child and the artist know: magic and power lie in truth.
Physical experiences, lacking the joys of love, depend on twists and perversions of pleasure. Abnormal pleasures kill the taste for normal ones.
Truth is something which can't be told in a few words. Those who simplify the universe only reduce the expansion of its meaning.
... and the very folds of the curtains contained secrets and sighs.

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