“I am the one who has felt most deeply the stuttering of the tongue in its relation to thought.”
Anaïs Nin book Under a Glass Bell
"Je suis le plus malade des Surrealistes"
Under a Glass Bell (1944)
“He who has thought most deeply loves what is most alive.”
Wer das Tiefste gedacht, liebt das Lebendigste.
“Sokrates und Alcibiades”
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