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The stabbing horror of life is not contained in calamities and disasters, because these things wake one up and one gets very familiar and intimate with them and finally they become tame again. No, it is more like being in a hotel room in Hoboken let us say, and just enough money in one's pocket for another meal.

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Henry Miller's Popular Quotes

Better to separate than never to marry.

- Henry Miller

One's destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things.

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Life moves on, whether we act as cowards or heroes. Life has no other discipline to impose, if we would but realize it, than to accept life unquestio…

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

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The moment one gives close attention to any thing, even a blade of grass it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself.

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Real love is never perplexed, never qualifies, never rejects, never demands. It replenishes, by grace of restoring unlimited circulation. It burns, b…

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Develop an interest in life as you see it; the people, things, literature, music - the world is so rich, simply throbbing with rich treasures, beauti…

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Music is the can-opener of the soul.

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