All growth is a leap in the dark, a spontaneous unpremeditated act without benefit of experience.
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Every moment is a golden one for him who has the vision to recognize it as such.Henry Miller
A book is a part of life, a manifestation of life, just as much as a tree or a horse or a star. It obeys its own rhythms, its own laws, whether it be a novel, a play, or a diary. The deep, hidden rhythm of life is always there that of the pulse, the heart beat.
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Every man has his own destiny: the only imperative is to follow it, to accept it, no matter where it leads him.
Henry Miller
It does me good to write a letter which is not a response to a demand, a gratuitous letter, so to speak, which has accumulated in me like the waters of a reservoir.
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The Teutons have been singing the swan song ever since they entered the ranks of history. They have always confounded truth with death.
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One has to be a lowbrow, a bit of a murderer, to be a politician, ready and willing to see people sacrificed, slaughtered, for the sake of an idea, whether a good one or a bad one.
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