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Henry Miller Quotes

«Reality is not protected or defended by laws, proclamations, ukases, cannons and armadas. Reality is that which is sprouting all the time out of death and disintegration.»
«Man torturing man is a fiend beyond description. You turn a corner in the dark and there he is. You congeal into a bundle of inanimate fear. You become the very soul of anesthesia. But there is no escaping him. It is your turn now...»
«The loss of sex polarity is part and parcel of the larger disintegration, the reflex of the soul's death, and coincident with the disappearance of great men, great deeds, great causes, great wars, etc.»
«It does me good to write a letter which is not a response to a demand, a gratuitous letter, so to speak, which has accumulated in me like the waters of a reservoir.»
«Man has demonstrated that he is master of everything -- except his own nature.»
«The world is not to be put in order, the world is order incarnate. It is for us to put ourselves in unison with this order.»
«Any genuine philosophy leads to action and from action back again to wonder, to enduring fact of mystery»
«Life is constantly providing us with new funds, new resources, even when we are reduced to immobility. In life's ledger there is no such thing as frozen assets.»
«The word which gives the key to the national vice is waste. And people who are wasteful are not wise, neither can they remain young and vigorous. In order to transmute energy to higher and more subtle levels one must first conserve it.»
«The concert is a polite form of self induced torture.»
Author: Henry Miller (Author, Writer) | Keywords: concert

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