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Henry Miller Quotes: We should read to give our souls a chance to luxuriate.
         

We should read to give our souls a chance to luxuriate.


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We should read to give our souls a chance to luxuriate.
         



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



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



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A book lying idle on a shelf is wasted ammunition.



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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.



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





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