The man who is forever disturbed about the condition of humanity either has no problems of his own or has refused to face them.
Henry Miller
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JANE SMILEY The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
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VIKRANT PARSAI There is no fool who has not his own kind of sense
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A. J. LIEBLING A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them.
CARL JUNG A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them.
CARL GUSTAV JUNG A hero: a man or woman who is unsatisfied by his condition, and resolves to do something about it.
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BOURKE MEAGHER Every man has a right to his own opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts
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DEMOSTHENES The man who has no inner-life is a slave to his surroundings.
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DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Sooner or later, man has always had to decide whether he worships his own power or the power of God.
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THIRUVALLUVAR Anyone who has no need of anybody but himself is either a beast or a God."
Aristotle
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MAHATMA GANDHI The foundation of irreligious criticism is: Man makes religion, religion does not make man. Religion...
KARL MARX The person that refuses to share his today's blessings has simply refused to think about tomorrow.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) As another has well said, to handicap a student by teaching him that his black face is a curse and t...
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EARL WILSON The man who has the courage of his platitudes is always a successful man.
VAN WYCK BROOKS I don't know if I have a favorite color.
KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl.
KATE MIDDLETON Who has not hopedTo outrage an enemy's dignity?Who has not been sweptBy the wish to hurt?And who has...
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G. K. CHESTERTON When the white man turns tyrant it is his own freedom that he destroys.He becomes a sort of hollow,p...
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ELISABETH ELLIOT Obama has refused to equip, or to arm, any rebel groups fighting Assad or his forces.
TERRY GLAVIN Every man has the right to risk his own life in order to preserve it. Has it ever been said that a m...
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU Every man has his own destiny: the only imperative is to follow it, to accept it, no matter where it...
HENRY MILLER Feast of Christina Rossetti, Poet, 1894 We cannot attain to the understanding of Scripture either ...
MARTIN LUTHER Lies are told only to convey to someone that one has no need either of him or his good opinion.
THEODOR ADORNO Judge not a fellow man by the number of noses he has on his face, but by the number of faces he has ...
CHIEF LONG SPEAR WHO HUNTS BEAVERS Nor shall derision prove powerful against those who listen to humanity or those who follow in the fo...
KHALIL GIBRAN Nor shall derision prove powerful against those who listen to humanity or those who follow in the fo...
KAHLIL GIBRAN The world takes us at our own valuation. It believes in the man who believes in himself, but it has ...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN The man who doesn't read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them.
MARK TWAIN The man who doesn't read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them
MARK TWAIN No man likes to have his intelligence or good faith questioned, especially if he has doubts about hi...
HENRY ADAMS The man who didn't want his wife to work has been succeeded by the man who asks about her chance...
EARL WILSON As a man has no right to kill one of his children if it is diseased or insane, so a man who has made...
J. M. SYNGE Karma has written on George Bush's face.
It has sculpted trixoypurine uric acid lines in his brow
li...
O ANNA NIEMUS The president has undermined trust. No longer will the members of Congress be entitled to accept his...
BOB GRAHAM No man or woman who tries to pursue an ideal in his or her own way is without enemies
DAISY BATES Every man has his own vocation, talent is the call.
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HENRY MILLER We live in the mind, in ideas, in fragments. We no longer drink in the wild outer music of the stree...
HENRY MILLER Los Angeles gives one the feeling of the future more strongly than any city I know of. A bad future,...
HENRY MILLER It's good to be just plain happy, it's a little better to know that you're happy; but to understand ...
HENRY MILLER In expanding the field of knowledge we but increase the horizon of ignorance.
HENRY MILLER 1) Work on one thing at a time until finished.
2) Start no more new books, add no more new mate...
HENRY MILLER Even if I could write the book I want to write nobody would take it - I know my compatriots only too...
HENRY MILLER Develop an interest in life as you see it; the people, things, literature, music - the world is so r...
HENRY MILLER The concert is a polite form of self induced torture.
HENRY MILLER [...] I know how to inflame a cunt. I shoot hot bolts into you, Tania. I make your ovaries incandesc...
HENRY MILLER Life moves on, whether we act as cowards or heroes. Life has no other discipline to impose, if we wo...
HENRY MILLER Every day we slaughter our finest impulses. That is why we get a heartache when we read those lines ...
HENRY MILLER Everybody says sex is obscene. The only true obscenity is war.
HENRY MILLER I have found God, but he is insufficient.
HENRY MILLER If I am against the condition of the world it is not because I am a moralist, it is because I want t...
HENRY MILLER I am thinking of one woman and the rest is blotto. I say I am thinking of her, but the truth is I am...
HENRY MILLER Once I thought that to be human was the highest aim a man could have, but I see now that it was mean...
HENRY MILLER Giving and receiving are at bottom one thing, dependent on whether one lives open or closed. Living ...
HENRY MILLER In the days to come, when it will seem as if I were entombed, when the very firmament threatens to c...
HENRY MILLER I wanted to feel the blood running back into my veins, even at the cost of annihilation. I wanted to...
HENRY MILLER You make me tremendously happy to hold me undivided - to let me be the artist, as it were, and yet n...
HENRY MILLER الكتابة بخط اليد على الجدار ليست غامضة ولا مهددة لمن يس...
HENRY MILLER el mundo nunca deja morir de hambre a una mujer guapa.
HENRY MILLER Es extraño. Había llegado a resignarme tanto a aquella vida sin ella y, sin embargo, si pensaba en...
HENRY MILLER Hay algo perverso en las mujeres... en el fondo son todas masoquistas.
HENRY MILLER There is no salvation in becoming adapted to a world which is crazy
HENRY MILLER We should read to give our souls a chance to luxuriate.
HENRY MILLER I am going to sing for you, a little off key perhaps, but I will sing. I will sing while you croak, ...
HENRY MILLER Sin, guilt, neurosis /they are one and the same, the fruit of the tree of knowledge.
HENRY MILLER The real leader has no need to lead he is content to point the way
HENRY MILLER Whatever there be of progress in life comes not through adaptation but through daring...
HENRY MILLER One of the reasons why so few of us ever act, instead of react, is because we are continually stifli...
HENRY MILLER