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Henry Miller Quotes: History is the myth, the true myth, of man's fall made manifest in time.
         

History is the myth, the true myth, of man's fall made manifest in time.


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If there is to be any peace it will come through being, not having.

If there is to be any peace it will come through being, not having.



Whatever there be of progress in life comes not through adaptation but through daring.

Whatever there be of progress in life comes not through adaptation but through daring.



In expanding the field of knowledge we but increase the horizon of ignorance.

In expanding the field of knowledge we but increase the horizon of ignorance.



A book lying idle on a shelf is wasted ammunition.

A book lying idle on a shelf is wasted ammunition.



The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.

The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.



It is with the soul that we grasp the essence of another human being, not with the mind, nor even with the heart.

It is with the soul that we grasp the essence of another human being, not with the mind, nor even with the heart.



either you take in believing in miracles or you stand still like the hummingbird.

either you take in believing in miracles or you stand still like the hummingbird.



Chaos is the score upon which reality is written.

Chaos is the score upon which reality is written.



Art is only a means to life, the life more abundant. It merely points the way.

Art is only a means to life, the life more abundant. It merely points the way.



Man has demonstrated that he is master of everything - except his own nature.

Man has demonstrated that he is master of everything - except his own nature.





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[Eva Braun] would also refer to [Adolf Hitler] as "the boss" (der Chef), but she never called him "Adolf" or "Adi" to anyone after the very early days. It was always der Führer.

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Anyway, since when are you shy? Just talk to him already!' ' 'And say what? Nice fiddling, handsome man?' 'Absolutely.

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Alas, our rulers are not gods, but puny, fallible men, like the kings who constantly forget their parts, and we common men should be their prompters.

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I think the violence in the world right now is being reflected inside people. And I also believe the violence inside people is being reflected in the world.

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We are, I know not how, double in ourselves, so that what we believe we disbelieve, and cannot rid ourselves of what we condemn.

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The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis, but rather the feeling of being unwanted.

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Take the tale in your teeth, then, and bite till the blood runs, hoping it's not poison.

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