Thursday, May 27, 2010

My Favorite Henry Miller Quotes... How much Joy !

Heaven is Now:

One's destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things. - Henry Miller

The one thing we can never get enough of is love. And the one thing we never give enough is love. - Henry Miller

The moment one gives close attention to any thing, even a blade of grass it becomes a mysterious,awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself. - Henry Miller

The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware. - Henry Miller

If there is to be any peace it will come through being, not having. - Henry Miller

If men cease to believe that they will one day become gods then they will surely become worms. - Henry Miller

I have no money, no resources, no hopes. I am the happiest man alive. - Henry Miller

Honest criticism means nothing: what one wants is unrestrained passion, fire for fire. - Henry Miller

Every moment is a golden one for him who has the vision to recognize it as such. - Henry Miller

Plots and character don't make life. Life is here and now, .... Henry Miller

Fiction and invention are of the very fabric of life. - Henry Miller

The only way in which anyone can lead us is to restore to us the belief in our own guidance. - Henry Miller

Man has demonstrated that he is master of everything except his own nature. - Henry Miller

Instead of asking 'How much damage will the work in question bring about?' why not ask 'How much good? How much joy?' - Henry Miller

In the beginning was the Word. Man acts it out. He is the act, not the actor. - Henry Miller

In expanding the field of knowledge we but increase the horizon of ignorance. - Henry Miller

Imagination is the voice of daring. If there is anything Godlike about God it is that. He dared to imagine everything. - Henry Miller

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