Henry Miller

Quotes

• “Develop an interest in life as you see it; the people, things, literature, music - the world is so rich, simply throbbin...”
• “Ik kwam er achter dat ik er mijn hele leven heus niet naar had verlang om te leven - als wat anderen doen tenminste leve...”
• “No man is great enough or wise enough for any of us to surrender our destiny to. The only way in which anyone can lead u...”
• “Serenity is when you get above all this, when it doesn't matter what they think, say or want, but when you do as you are...”
• “Back of every creation, supporting it like an arch, is faith. Enthusiasm is nothing: It comes and goes. But if one belie...”
• “It is with the soul that we grasp the essence of another human being, not with the mind, nor even with the heart.”
• “The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.”
• “The one thing we can never get enough of is love. And the one thing we never give enough of is love.”
• “One can be absolutely truthful and sincere even though admittedly the most outrageous liar.”
• “Every man with a bellyful of the classics is an enemy to the human race”
• “The waking mind is the least serviceable in the arts.”
• “What's a fuck when what I want is love?”