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Henry Miller Quotes

«The life of a creator is not the only life nor perhaps the most interesting which a man leads. There is a time for play and a time for work, a time for creation and a time for lying fallow. And there is a time, glorious too in its own way, when one scarcely exists, when one is a complete void. I mean / when boredom seems the very stuff of life.»
Author: Henry Miller (Author, Writer) | Keywords: fallow, scarcely, void
«I have no money, no resources, no hopes. I am the happiest man alive.»
«If there is to be any peace, it will come through being, not having»
Author: Henry Miller (Author, Writer) | Keywords: come through
«The only thing we never get enough of is love; and the only thing we never give enough of is love»
Author: Henry Miller (Author, Writer) | About: Love
«He lives to express himself, and in so doing, enriches the world.»
Author: Henry Miller (Author, Writer) | Keywords: enriches
«The dreamer whose dreams are non-utilitarian has no place in this world. In this world the poet is anathema, the thinker a fool, the artist an escapist, the man of vision a criminal.»
«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.»
«Until we accept the fact that life itself is founded in mystery, we shall learn nothing.»
Author: Henry Miller (Author, Writer) | Keywords: founded, mystery
«Every moment is a golden one for him who has the vision to recognize it as such»
«Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack. We give it orders which make no sense.»

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