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
Whatever needs to be maintained through force is doomed. Henry Miller doomforcemaintain Change image and share on social
Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack. We give it orders which make no sense. Henry Miller bodygiveinhabit Change image and share on social
The legal system is often a mystery, and we, its priests, preside over rituals baffling to everyday citizens. Henry Miller bafflecitizeneveryday Change image and share on social
Imagination is the voice of daring. If there is anything Godlike about God it is that. He dared to imagine everything. Henry Miller daregodgodlike Change image and share on social
Madness is tonic and invigorating. It makes the sane more sane. The only ones who are unable to profit by it are the insane. Henry Miller insaneinvigoratemadness Change image and share on social
If we are always arriving and departing, it is also true that we are eternally anchored. One's destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things. Henry Miller anchorearrivedepart Change image and share on social
The new always carries with it the sense of violation, of sacrilege. What is dead is sacred; what is new, that is different, is evil, dangerous, or subversive. Henry Miller carrydangerousdead Change image and share on social
When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat. Henry Miller approvaldefeatfriend Change image and share on social
I have no money, no resources, no hopes. I am the happiest man alive. Henry Miller alivehappyhope Change image and share on social
