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Life has to be given a meaning because of the obvious fact that it has no meaning.
Meaning of Life
Henry Miller

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Obscenity is a cleansing process, whereas pornography only adds to the murk.
Obscenity
Henry Miller

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

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The waking mind is the least serviceable in the arts.
Mind
Henry Miller

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What holds the world together, as I have learned from bitter experience, is sexual intercourse.
Sex
Henry Miller

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Errors of taste are very often the outward sign of a deep fault of sensibility.
Taste
Jonathan Miller

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We probably wouldn't worry about what people think of us if we could know how seldom they do.
Worry
Olin Miller

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Writing is the hardest way of earning a living, with the possible exception of wrestling alligators.
Writers and Writing
Olin Miller

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Isn't privacy about keeping taboos in their place?
Privacy
Kate Millet

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A knowledge of men is the prime secret of business success.
Knowledge
Darius Ogden Mills

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If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.
Lies and Lying
A. A. Milne

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No doubt Jack the Ripper excused himself on the grounds that it was human nature.
Excuses
A. A. Milne

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One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.
Organization
A. A. Milne

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Good, the more communicated, more abundant grows.
Communication
John Milton

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How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, stolen on his wing my three-and-twentieth year!
Age and Aging
John Milton

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Let none admire that riches grow in hell; that soil may best deserve the precious bane.
Wealth
John Milton

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License they mean when they cry liberty.
Liberty
John Milton

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Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth unseen, both when we sleep and when we awake.
Angels
John Milton

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Sweet bird, that shun the noise of folly, most musical, most melancholy!
Melancholy
John Milton

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Taste this, and be henceforth among the Gods thyself a Goddess.
Temptation
John Milton

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The ideal committee is one with me as the chairman, and two other members in bed with the flu.
Committees and Meetings
Lord Milverton

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To administer is to govern: to govern is to reign. That is the essence of the problem.
Government
Comte De Mirabeau

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If honesty did not exist, we ought to invent it as the best means of getting rich.
Honesty
Gabriel Riqueti Mirabeau

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Nothing baffles the schemes of evil people so much as the calm composure of great souls.
Evil
Gabriel Riqueti Mirabeau

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Nothing is impossible to the man who will.
Impossibility
Gabriel Riqueti Mirabeau

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun