"I am of the order whose purpose is……" — Henry Miller
"I am of the order whose purpose is not to teach the world a lesson but to explain that school is over."
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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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Bracketing has turned all my experiences, remembered and present, into a gallery of miracles where I wander around dazzled by…
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In Darwin's time all of biology was a black box: not only the cell, or the eye, or digestion, or…
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And I know this happens because I took economics, and I'd explain it to ya, but I flunked that course.…
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I am angry that the Democrats don't have the ability to explain to Republicans that we should be able to…
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