Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" The only thing we never get enough of is love; and the only thing we never give enough of is love. "
Henry Miller
Love
Enough
Get
Related Quotes:
" Why are we so full of restraint? Why do we not give in all directions? Is it fear of losing ourselves? Until we do lose ourselves there is no hope of finding ourselves. "
Henry Miller
Lose
Why
Losing
" The real leader has no need to lead - he is content to point the way. "
Henry Miller
Leader
Way
Need
" Moralities, ethics, laws, customs, beliefs, doctrines - these are of trifling import. All that matters is that the miraculous become the norm. "
Henry Miller
Matters
Become
Laws
" 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
Best
Trying
Moments
" If I am against the condition of the world, it is not because I am a moralist - it is because I want to laugh more. "
Henry Miller
World
Want
More
" 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. "
Henry Miller
Ready
Bad
People
" True strength lies in submission which permits one to dedicate his life, through devotion, to something beyond himself. "
Henry Miller
Beyond
Strength
Life
" The prisoner is not the one who has commited a crime, but the one who clings to his crime and lives it over and over. "
Henry Miller
His
Prisoner
Over
" 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 us is to restore to us the belief in our own guidance. "
Henry Miller
Wise
Destiny
Enough
" Los Angeles gives one the feeling of the future more strongly than any city I know of. A bad future, too, like something out of Fritz Lang's feeble imagination. "
Henry Miller
Future
Know
Imagination
" 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
Evil
Dead
Dangerous
" Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack. We give it orders which make no sense. "
Henry Miller
Own
Give
Wisdom
" The tragedy of it is that nobody sees the look of desperation on my face. Thousands and thousands of us, and we're passing one another without a look of recognition. "
Henry Miller
Recognition
Tragedy
Nobody
" Any genuine philosophy leads to action and from action back again to wonder, to the enduring fact of mystery. "
Henry Miller
Action
Philosophy
Wonder
" Whatever needs to be maintained through force is doomed. "
Henry Miller
Through
Force
Whatever
" I have no money, no resources, no hopes. I am the happiest man alive. "
Henry Miller
Am
Resources
Money
" There is no salvation in becoming adapted to a world which is crazy. "
Henry Miller
Which
Becoming
Crazy
" Every moment is a golden one for him who has the vision to recognize it as such. "
Henry Miller
Brainy
Vision
Golden
" Example moves the world more than doctrine. The great exemplars are the poets of action, and it makes little difference whether they be forces for good or forces for evil. "
Henry Miller
Great
Good
World
" I have always looked upon decay as being just as wonderful and rich an expression of life as growth. "
Henry Miller
Rich
Expression
Growth
" The world dies over and over again, but the skeleton always gets up and walks. "
Henry Miller
World
Up
Skeleton
" Music is a beautiful opiate, if you don't take it too seriously. "
Henry Miller
Beautiful
Take
Music
" Imagination is the voice of daring. If there is anything Godlike about God it is that. He dared to imagine everything. "
Henry Miller
God
Everything
He
" In expanding the field of knowledge we but increase the horizon of ignorance. "
Henry Miller
Horizon
Knowledge
Field
" It isn't the oceans which cut us off from the world - it's the American way of looking at things. "
Henry Miller
Off
Looking
World
" 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
Madness
Insane
Only
" The world is not to be put in order; the world is order, incarnate. It is for us to harmonize with this order. "
Henry Miller
World
Us
Put
" If men cease to believe that they will one day become gods then they will surely become worms. "
Henry Miller
Become
Day
One Day
" What does it matter how one comes by the truth so long as one pounces upon it and lives by it? "
Henry Miller
Long
Lives
Matter
" The waking mind is the least serviceable in the arts. "
Henry Miller
Art
Waking
Mind