Henry Miller ( 8 of 28 )
Every man has his own destiny: the only imperative is to follow it, to accept it, no matter where it read more
Every man has his own destiny: the only imperative is to follow it, to accept it, no matter where it leads him. - The Wisdom of the Heart.
All growth is a leap in the dark, a spontaneous unpremeditated act without benefit of experience.
All growth is a leap in the dark, a spontaneous unpremeditated act without benefit of experience.
The world is not to be put in order, the world is order incarnate. It is for us to put read more
The world is not to be put in order, the world is order incarnate. It is for us to put ourselves in unison eith this order.
Confusion is a word we have invented for an order which is not yet understood
Confusion is a word we have invented for an order which is not yet understood
Security is an illusion. Life is either a daring adventure or it is nothing at all.
Security is an illusion. Life is either a daring adventure or it is nothing at all.
Remorse is impotence, it will sin again. Only repentance is strong, it can end everything.
Remorse is impotence, it will sin again. Only repentance is strong, it can end everything.
In this age, which believes that there is a short cut to everything, the greatest lesson to be learned is read more
In this age, which believes that there is a short cut to everything, the greatest lesson to be learned is that the most difficult way is, in the long run, the easiest. - The Books in My Life.
It isn't the oceans which cut us off from the world -- it's the American way of looking at things.
It isn't the oceans which cut us off from the world -- it's the American way of looking at things.