"History is the myth, the true myth, of……" — Henry Miller
"History is the myth, the true myth, of man's fall made manifest in time."
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261 Quotes by Henry Miller
Henry Miller has 261 quotes on this site.
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...the wise man knows that every experience is to be viewed as a blessing.
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The artist is the opposite of the politically minded individual, the opposite of the reformer, the opposite of the idealist.…
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The one thing we can never get enough of is love. And the one thing we never give enough is…
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The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.
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An artist is always alone - if he is an artist. No, what the artist needs is loneliness.
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If there is to be any peace it will come through being, not having.
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Develop an interest in life as you see it; the people, things, literature, music - the world is so rich,…
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We have two American flags always: one for the rich and one for the poor. When the rich fly it…
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The moment one gives close attention to any thing, even a blade of grass it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably…
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I have no money, no resources, no hopes. I am the happiest man alive.
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Back of every creation, supporting it like an arch, is faith. Enthusiasm is nothing: it comes and goes. But if…
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Whatever there be of progress in life comes not through adaptation but through daring.
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More Fall Quotes
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But human beings fall easily into despair, and from the very beginning we invented stories that enabled us to place…
— Karen Armstrong
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If you worried about falling off the bike, you'd never get on.
— Lance Armstrong
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Central banks don't have divine wisdom. They try to do the best analysis they can and must be prepared to…
— Mary Kay Ash
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From my close observation of writers... they fall into two groups: 1) those who bleed copiously and visibly at any…
— Isaac Asimov
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I didn't go to school for a full year until I was 12. In the summer I was a wild…
— Margaret Atwood
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The honors of this world, what are they but puff, and emptiness, and peril of falling?
— Saint Augustine
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To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love.
— Jane Austen
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I had many friends to help me to fall; but as to rising again, I was so much left to…
— Teresa of Avila
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Another mode of accumulating power arises from lifting a weight and then allowing it to fall.
— Charles Babbage
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I would hate now to be married. It does occur to me on occasion that, if I fall and hit…
— Lauren Bacall
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Fortune is like the market, where, many times, if you can stay a little, the price will fall.
— Francis Bacon
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The desire of excessive power caused the angels to fall; the desire of knowledge caused men to fall.
— Francis Bacon
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