Quote by Henry Miller
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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

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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

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communication
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No matter how vast, how total, the failure of man here on earth, the work of man will be resumed elsewhere. War leaders talk of resuming operations on this front and that, but mans front embraces the whole universe. – Henry Miller

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Failure
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What does it matter how one comes by the truth so long as one pounces upon it and lives by it? – Henry Miller

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Truth
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Not to be born is, past all prizing, best. – Sophocles

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I think that making love is the best form of exercise. – Cary Grant

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The best films of any kind, narrative or documentary, provoke questions. – Edward Norton

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Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing whats going to happen next. – Gilda Radner

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