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Big Sur and the Oranges of Hieronymus Bosch
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Henry Miller
United States
26 Dec 1891 // 7 Jun 1980
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On Life:
Surely every one realizes, at some point along the way, that he is capable of living a far better life than the one he has chosen.
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Big Sur and the Oranges of Hieronymus Bosch
Henry Miller
Ralph Waldo Emerson
On Anger:
"For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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Friedrich Nietzsche
On Destiny:
"Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
Human, All Too Human
Francis Bacon
On Friendship:
"A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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