When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. — Anaïs Nin, The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 4: 1944-1947
When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. — Anaïs Nin, The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 4: 1944-1947
When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. — Anaïs Nin, The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 4: 1944-1947
When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. — Anaïs Nin, The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 4: 1944-1947
When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. — Anaïs Nin, The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 4: 1944-1947
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When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons.

— Anaïs Nin, The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 4: 1944-1947
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