Born on 26th December 1891, Henry Valentine Miller is renowned for breaking the already existing literary forms. It was Henry’s idea of developing a new type of semi-autobiographical novel. He lived a tremendously rich life that touched the lives of millions of people. His admirers followed his work diligently. In Henry’s later years, he was predominantly appreciated for his role as spokesman and thinker. His autobiographical novels in the mid-20s created a liberating influence all over the world. These novels mainly circled a candor—particularly about sex.
Let us go through some of the very heartwarming Henry Miller quotes:
1. We write our fate every day.
2. I made up my mind that I would hold onto nothing, that I would expect nothing.
3. Destiny is what you are supposed to do in life. Fate is what kicks you in the ass to make you do it.
4. Surely everyone realizes, at some point along the way, that he is capable of living a far better life than the one he has chosen.
5. Every moment is a golden one for him who has the vision to recognize it as such.
6. Life has to be given a meaning because of the obvious fact that it has no meaning.
7. If there is to be any peace it will come through being, not having.
8. The real leader has no need to lead—he is content to lead his way.
9. The only thing we never get enough of is love; and the only thing we never give enough of is love.
10. Every man has his own destiny: the only imperative is to follow it, to accept it, no matter where it leads him.
We are pretty sure that after reading the above quotes you will find the solace you are seeking for.
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