When you can't create you can work Henry Miller More Quotes by Henry Miller More Quotes From Henry Miller Develop interest in life as you see it in people, things, literature, music - the world is so rich, simply throbbing with rich treasures, beautiful souls and interesting people. Forget yourself. Henry Miller When shit becomes valuable, the poor will be born without assholes. Henry Miller A man of good will with a little effort and belief in his own powers can enjoy a deep, tranquil, rich life -- provided he go his own way. He need not and should not think of making a good living, but rather of creating a good life for himself. To live one's own life is still the best way of life, always was, and always will be. Henry Miller All growth is a leap in the dark, a spontaneous unpremeditated act without the benefit of experience. Henry Miller Any genuine philosophy leads to action and from action back again to wonder, to enduring fact of mystery. Henry Miller Nine-tenths of our sickness can be prevented by right thinking plus right hygiene -- nine-tenths of it! Henry Miller The American ideal is youth -- handsome, empty youth. Henry Miller The prisoner is not the one who has committed a crime, but the one who clings to his crime and lives it over and over. Henry Miller What we all hope in reaching for a book, is to meet a man of our own heart, to experience tragedies and delights which we ourselves lack the courage to invite, to dream dreams which will render life more hallucinating, perhaps also to discover a philosophy of life which will make us more adequate in meeting the trials and ordeals which beset us. To merely add to our store of knowledge or improve our culture, whatever that may mean, seems worthless to me. Henry Miller 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 put us order world
