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Henry Miller

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One can be absolutely truthful and sincere even though admittedly the most outrageous liar. Fiction and invention are of the very fabric of life.


— Henry Miller


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The real leader has no need to lead - he is content to point the way.


— Henry Miller


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Honest criticism means nothing: what one wants is unrestrained passion, fire for fire.


— Henry Miller


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The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to have artificial ones which will give him no pain or trouble.


— Henry Miller


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Any genuine philosophy leads to action and from action back again to wonder, to the enduring fact of mystery.


— Henry Miller


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The only thing we never get enough of is love; and the only thing we never give enough of is love.


— Henry Miller


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One's destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things.


— Henry Miller


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Chaos is the score upon which reality is written.


— Henry Miller


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In the beginning was the Word. Man acts it out. He is the act, not the actor.


— Henry Miller


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We live in the mind, in ideas, in fragments. We no longer drink in the wild outer music of the streets - we remember only.


— Henry Miller


#fragments #ideas #live #longer #mind






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Sunday after the War Norfolk CT: New Directions 1944. Hamlet Volume II with Michael Fraenkel New York: Carrefour 1941. First Impressions of Greece Santa Barbara CA: Capra Press 1973.

Henry Valentine Miller (December 26 1891 – June 7 1980) was an American writer and painter. He was known for breaking with existing literary forms and developing a new sort of "novel" that is a mixture of novel autobiography social criticism philosophical reflection surrealist free association and mysticism one that is distinctly always about and expressive of the real-life Henry Miller and yet is also fictional.

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