Henry Miller

STATUS QUOtes — 20240728

Jeff

“Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes.
Platitudes are there because they are true.”
— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“They ran to the museums for paintings. I ran to the roof for sunsets.” — Darnell Lamont Walker

“To be silent the whole day long, see no newspaper, hear no radio, listen to no gossip, be thoroughly and completely lazy, thoroughly and completely indifferent to the fate of the world is the finest medicine a man can give himself.” — Henry Miller

“First we only want to be seen, but once we’re seen, that’s not enough anymore. After that, we want to be remembered.” — Emily St. John Mandel

“Most of the people who came for dancing lessons had Rumba ambitions and minuet bodies.” — Bob Hope

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20230911

Jeff

“Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes.
Platitudes are there because they are true.”
— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“The more you learn, the harder the lessons get.” — Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

“No one asks you to throw Mozart out of the window. Keep Mozart. Cherish him. Keep Moses too, and Buddha and Lao Tzu and Christ. Keep them in your heart. But make room for the others, the coming ones, the ones who are already scratching on the window-panes.” — Henry Miller

“Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.” — Rabindranath Tagore

“Why does Sea World have a seafood restaurant? I’m halfway through my fishburger and I realize, Oh my God… I could be eating a slow learner.” — Lynda Montgomery

 

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“I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.”
— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20230726

Jeff

“Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes.
Platitudes are there because they are true.”
— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“The higher we soar the smaller we appear to those who cannot fly.” — Friedrich Nietzsche

“This is the problem of history. We cannot know that which we were not there to see and hear and experience for ourselves. We must rely upon the words of others.” — Yaa Gyasi

“The only peace, the only security, is in fulfillment.” — Henry Miller

“I have been told by hospital authorities that more copies of my works are left behind by departing patients than those of any other author.” — Robert Benchley

 

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“I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.”
— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20230429

Jeff

“Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes.
Platitudes are there because they are true.”
— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“What is now proved was only once imagined.” — William Blake

“The relationship between people knot so easily, there needs to be a person skilled at working free the threads. Sometimes, though, the only way to extricate a tangle is to cut it out and start fresh.” — Jodi Picoult

“Every man is a volume, if you know how to read them.” — William Ellery Channing

“In order to free oneself of all desire, one has to desire to do so.” — Henry Miller

 

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“I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.”
— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20230208

Jeff

“Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes.
Platitudes are there because they are true.”
— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“If the sweet is too much, it is no sweet any more.” — Greek proverb

“When someone beats a rug, the blows are not against the rug, but against the dust in it.” — Rumi

“One can fight evil but against stupidity one is helpless. … I have accepted the fact, hard as it may be, that human beings are inclined to behave in ways that would make animals blush.” — Henry Miller

“I love you no matter what you do, but do you have to do so much of it?” — Jean Illsley Clarke

 

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“I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.”
— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20221218

Jeff

“Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes.
Platitudes are there because they are true.”
— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 


“Strive strenuously; live gently.” — The Saturday Evening Post

“It is often easier to become outraged by injustice half a world away than by oppression and discrimination half a block from home.” — Carl T. Rowan

“I don’t believe in draining the reservoir, do you see? I believe in getting up from the typewriter, away from it, while I still have things to say.” — Henry Miller

“Sometimes I think that the one thing I love most about being an adult is the right to buy candy whenever and wherever I want.” — Ryan Gosling

 

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“I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.”
— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20220211

Jeff

“Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes.
Platitudes are there because they are true.”
— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“All that is impossible remains to be accomplished.” — Jules Verne

“Eating is so intimate. It’s very sensual. When you invite someone to sit at your table and you want to cook for them, you’re inviting a person into your life.” — Maya Angelou

“Don’t look away. Look straight at everything. Look it all in the eye, good and bad.” — Henry Miller

“Tomatoes and oregano make it Italian; wine and tarragon make it French. Sour cream makes it Russian; lemon and cinnamon make it Greek. Soy sauce makes it Chinese; garlic makes it good.” — Alice May Brock

 

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“I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.””
— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20211120

Jeff

“Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes.
Platitudes are there because they are true.”
— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“First time is a favor, second time is a rule.” — Chinese proverb

“The key to the many is often the one; it is how you regard and talk about the one in that one’s absence or presence that communicates to the many how you would regard and talk about them in their presence or absence.” — Stephen Covey

“The world is not to be put in order, the world is order incarnate. It is for us to put ourselves in unison with this order.” — Henry Miller

“It’s easier to fool people than to convince them that they have been fooled.” — Mark Twain

 

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“I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.””
— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20201226

Jeff

“To be amused by what you read —
that is the great spring of happy quotations.”
— C. E. Montague —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 
“It is more important to influence people than to impress them.” — Adrian Rogers

“Every person is working out his destiny in his own way and nobody can be of any help except by being kind, generous, and patient[ed].” — Henry Miller

“Never confuse your right to say what you believe with a right to never be disagreed with and ridiculed for saying what you believe.” — Ricky Gervais

“In my last year of school, I was voted class optimist and Class Pessimist. Looking back, I realize I was only half right.” — Jack Nicholson

 

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I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.
— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20201226

Jeff

“To be amused by what you read —
that is the great spring of happy quotations.”
— C. E. Montague —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 
“It is more important to influence people than to impress them.” — Adrian Rogers

“Every person is working out his destiny in his own way and nobody can be of any help except by being kind, generous, and patient [ed].” — Henry Miller

“Never confuse your right to say what you believe with a right to never be disagreed with and ridiculed for saying what you believe.” — Ricky Gervais

“In my last year of school, I was voted class optimist and Class Pessimist. Looking back, I realize I was only half right.” — Jack Nicholson

 

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I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.
— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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