People who want a sane, static, measurable world take the first aspect of an event or person and … - Anais Nin

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Being called close-minded by religious people is a bit like being called yellow by a bunch of bananas.

Anais Nin

People who want a sane, static, measurable world take the first aspect of an event or person and stick to it, with an almost self-protective obstinacy, or by a natural limitation of their imaginations. They do not indulge in either deepening or magnifying.

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