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Henry Miller Quotes

«The moment one gives close attention to any thing, even a blade of grass it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself.»
«In the attempt to defeat death man has been inevitably obliged to defeat life, for the two are inextricably related. Life moves on to death, and to deny one is to deny the other.»
«One's destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things.»
«Moralities, ethics, laws, customs, beliefs, doctrines --these are of trifling import. All that matters is that the miraculous become the norm.»
«Madness is tonic and invigorating. It makes the sane more sane. The only ones who are unable to profit by it are the insane.»
«Chaos is the score upon which reality is written.»
Author: Henry Miller (Author, Writer) | About: Chaos | Keywords: Chaos, score, scored, scoring, The Score, written
«Every man has his own destiny: the only imperative is to follow it, to accept it, no matter where it leads him.»
Author: Henry Miller (Author, Writer) | About: Destiny | Keywords: imperative, imperatives, it No, leads
«Hope is a bad thing. It means that you are not what you want to be. It means that part of you is dead, if not all of you. It means that you entertain illusions. It's a sort of spiritual clap, I should say.»
«It isn't the oceans which cut us off from the world -- it's the American way of looking at things.»
«There is no salvation in becoming adapted to a world which is crazy.»

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