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title: "32 Way Quotes By Henry Miller"
description: "32 Way quotes by Henry Miller. Plus more from Henry Miller and more Way sayings from other authors."
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> [One's destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/one-s-destination-is-never-a-place-but-rather-a-new-way-of-looking-at/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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> [The full and joyful acceptance of the worst in oneself may be the only sure way of transforming it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/the-full-and-joyful-acceptance-of-the-worst-in-oneself-may-be-the/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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> [It isn't the oceans which cut us off from the world - it's the American way of looking at things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/it-isn-t-the-oceans-which-cut-us-off-from-the-world-it-s-the-american/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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> [Each man has his own way of being himself and of saying it so ultimately that he can't be denied.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/each-man-has-his-own-way-of-being-himself-and-of-saying-it-so/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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> [The blind lead the blind. It's the democratic way.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/the-blind-lead-the-blind-it-s-the-democratic-way/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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> [The real leader has no need to lead - he is content to point the way.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/the-real-leader-has-no-need-to-lead-he-is-content-to-point-the-way/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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> [There's nothing wrong with the world. What's wrong is our way of looking at it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/there-s-nothing-wrong-with-the-world-what-s-wrong-is-our-way-of/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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> [Art is only a means to life, the life more abundant. It merely points the way.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/art-is-only-a-means-to-life-the-life-more-abundant-it-merely-points/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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> [Surely every one realizes, at some point along the way, that he is capable of living a far better life than the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/surely-every-one-realizes-at-some-point-along-the-way-that-he-is-2/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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> [Somewhere along the way one discovers that what one has to tell is not nearly so important as the telling itself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/somewhere-along-the-way-one-discovers-that-what-one-has-to-tell-is/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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> [If we are always arriving and departing, it is also true that we are eternally anchored. One's destination is never a place…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/if-we-are-always-arriving-and-departing-it-is-also-true-that-we-are/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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> [There is something else to be said about this immediate, spontaneous way of working, and that is this: in such moments, one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/there-is-something-else-to-be-said-about-this-immediate-spontaneous/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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> [Every man is working out his destiny in his own way and nobody can be of any help except by being kind,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/every-man-is-working-out-his-destiny-in-his-own-way-and-nobody-can-be/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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> [And there is a time, glorious too in its own way, when one scarcely exists, when one is a complete void. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/and-there-is-a-time-glorious-too-in-its-own-way-when-one-scarcely/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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> [A man of good will with a little effort and belief in his own powers can enjoy a deep, tranquil, rich life…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/a-man-of-good-will-with-a-little-effort-and-belief-in-his-own-powers/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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> [We have been educated to such a fine - or dull - point that we are incapable of enjoying something new, something…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/we-have-been-educated-to-such-a-fine-or-dull-point-that-we-are/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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> [A man writes to throw off the poison which he has accumulated because of his false way of life. He is trying…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/a-man-writes-to-throw-off-the-poison-which-he-has-accumulated-because/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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> [You can look at things all your life and not see them really. This ‘seeing’ is, in a way, a ‘not seeing,’…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/you-can-look-at-things-all-your-life-and-not-see-them-really-this/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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> [Living apart and at peace with myself,I came to realize more vividly the meaning of the doctrine of acceptance. To refrain from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/living-apart-and-at-peace-with-myself-i-came-to-realize-more-vividly/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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> [I had to learn to think, feel, and see in a totally new fashion, in an uneducated way, in my own way,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/i-had-to-learn-to-think-feel-and-see-in-a-totally-new-fashion-in-an/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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> [The American white man (not to speak of the Indian, the Negro, the Mexican) hasn't a ghost of a chance. If he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/the-american-white-man-not-to-speak-of-the-indian-the-negro-the/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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> [There are no "facts"- there is only the fact that man, every man everywhere in the world, is on his way to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/there-are-no-facts-there-is-only-the-fact-that-man-every-man/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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> [To love! To surrender absolutely, to prostrate oneself before the divine image, to die a thousand imaginary deaths, to annihilate every trace…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/to-love-to-surrender-absolutely-to-prostrate-oneself-before-the/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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> [I had to learn to think, feel, and see in a totally new fashion, in an uneducated way, in my own way,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/i-had-to-learn-to-think-feel-and-see-in-a-totally-new-fashion-in-an-3/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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> [You are the only woman who has a sense of gaiety, a wise tolerance - no more, you seem to urge me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/you-are-the-only-woman-who-has-a-sense-of-gaiety-a-wise-tolerance-no/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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> [A new world is not made simply by trying to forget the old. A new world is made with a new spirit,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/a-new-world-is-not-made-simply-by-trying-to-forget-the-old-a-new/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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> [You must be life for me to the very end," so he writes. "That is the only way in which to sustain…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/you-must-be-life-for-me-to-the-very-end-so-he-writes-that-is-the-only/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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> [With this book in my hands, reading aloud to my friends, questioning them, explaining to them, I was made clearly to understand…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/with-this-book-in-my-hands-reading-aloud-to-my-friends-questioning/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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> [Writing, like life itself, is a voyage of discovery. The adventure is a metaphysical one: it is a way of approaching life…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/writing-like-life-itself-is-a-voyage-of-discovery-the-adventure-is-a-2/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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> [Art is only a means to life, to the life more abundant. It is not in itself the life more abundant. It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/art-is-only-a-means-to-life-to-the-life-more-abundant-it-is-not-in/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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> [The vast difference between astrology and other sciences, if I may put it thus, is that astrology deals not with facts but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/the-vast-difference-between-astrology-and-other-sciences-if-i-may-put/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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> [The life of a creator is not the only life nor perhaps the most interesting which a man leads. There is a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/the-life-of-a-creator-is-not-the-only-life-nor-perhaps-the-most/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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## Other authors on Way

## More by Henry Miller

> [“I reached out for something to attach myself to—and I found nothing. But in reaching out, in the effort to grasp, to attach myself,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/i-reached-out-for-something-to-attach-myself-to-and-i-found-nothing/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

> [“I saw the errors I had made and assumed full responsibility for everything.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/i-saw-the-errors-i-had-made-and-assumed-full-responsibility-for/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

> [The monstrous thing is not that men have created roses out of this dung heap, but that, for some reason or other, they should…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/the-monstrous-thing-is-not-that-men-have-created-roses-out-of-this/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

> [They never opened the door which leads to the soul.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/they-never-opened-the-door-which-leads-to-the-soul/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

> [“(...)I decided to let myself drift with the tide, to make not the least resistance to fate, no matter in what form it presented…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/i-decided-to-let-myself-drift-with-the-tide-to-make-not-the-least/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

> [“If it be knowledge or wisdom one is seeking, then one had better go direct to the source. And the source is not the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/if-it-be-knowledge-or-wisdom-one-is-seeking-then-one-had-better-go/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

> [“In the egocentric prism the helpless victim is walled in by the very light which he refracts. The ego dies in its own glass…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/in-the-egocentric-prism-the-helpless-victim-is-walled-in-by-the-very/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

> [“When one spends what he has on himself, when one has a thoroughly good time with his own money, people are apt to say…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/when-one-spends-what-he-has-on-himself-when-one-has-a-thoroughly-good/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

> [Paint what you like and die happy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/paint-what-you-like-and-die-happy/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

> [She may be lying in bed reading a book, she may be making love with a prize fighter, or she may be running like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/she-may-be-lying-in-bed-reading-a-book-she-may-be-making-love-with-a/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

> [“And no one sets about saving the world unless he has first experienced the miracle of personal salvation.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/and-no-one-sets-about-saving-the-world-unless-he-has-first/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

> [“He looks about the room at the few sticks of furniture, at the dirty bed sheets and the wash basin with the dirty water…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/he-looks-about-the-room-at-the-few-sticks-of-furniture-at-the-dirty/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

> [“Since then, of course, I have discovered what every madman in Paris discovers sooner of later; that there are no ready made infernos for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/since-then-of-course-i-have-discovered-what-every-madman-in-paris/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

> [“Looking back upon my career, I see myself as a person capable of undertaking almost any task, any vocation. It was the monotony and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/looking-back-upon-my-career-i-see-myself-as-a-person-capable-of/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

> [“The word in your mouth is anarchy.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/the-word-in-your-mouth-is-anarchy/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

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                        "text": "You must be life for me to the very end,\" so he writes. \"That is the only way in which to sustain my idea of you. Because you have gotten, as you see, tied up with something so vital to me, I do not think I shall ever shake you off. Nor do I wish to. I want you to live more vitally every day, as I am dead. That is why, when I speak of you to others, I am just a bit ashamed. It's hard to talk of one's self so intimately",
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