To live without killing is a thought which could electrify the world, if men were only capable of staying awake long enough to let the idea soak in. Henry Miller awakecapableelectrify Change image and share on social
Any genuine philosophy leads to action and from action back again to wonder, to the enduring fact of mystery. Henry Miller actionbackendure Change image and share on social
Develop an interest in life as you see it; the people, things, literature, music - the world is so rich, simply throbbing with rich treasures, beautiful souls and interesting people. Forget yourself. Henry Miller beautifuldevelopforget Change image and share on social
The worst sin that can be committed against the artist is to take him at his word, to see in his work a fulfillment instead of an horizon. Henry Miller artistbadcommit Change image and share on social
Back of every creation, supporting it like an arch, is faith. Enthusiasm is nothing: it comes and goes. But if one believes, then miracles occur. Henry Miller archbackbelieve Change image and share on social
I see America spreading disaster. I see America as a black curse upon the world. I see a long night settling in and that mushroom which has poisoned the world withering at the roots. Henry Miller americablackcurse Change image and share on social
The only thing we never get enough of is love; and the only thing we never give enough of is love. Henry Miller givelovething Change image and share on social
There is no salvation in becoming adapted to a world which is crazy. Henry Miller adaptcrazysalvation Change image and share on social
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. Henry Miller accumulatedemandgood Change image and share on social
The great work must inevitably be obscure, except to the very few, to those who like the author himself are initiated into the mysteries. Communication then is secondary: it is perpetuation which is important. For this only one good reader is necessary. Henry Miller authorcommunicationgood share on social