Your whole past is like a long sleep which would have been forgotten had there been no memory, but remembrance is there in the blood and the blood is like an ocean in which everything is washed away but that which is new and more substantial even than life - reality.


Genius and lust: a journey through the major writings of Henry Miller (ed. Grove Press, 1976)

Henry Miller Quotes

Your whole past is like a long sleep which would have been forgotten had there been no memory, but remembrance is there in the blood and the blood is ...

Your whole past is like a long sleep which would have been forgotten had there been no memory, but remembrance is there in the blood and the blood is ...

Your whole past is like a long sleep which would have been forgotten had there been no memory, but remembrance is there in the blood and the blood is ...

Your whole past is like a long sleep which would have been forgotten had there been no memory, but remembrance is there in the blood and the blood is ...