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The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to have artificial ones which will give him no pain or trouble.
Henry Miller
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"The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to have artificial ones which will give him no pain or trouble."
— Henry Miller

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The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to have artificial ones which will give him no pain or trouble. — Henry Miller

About Henry Miller

Henry Miller was a Author from United States (1891–1980).

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This quote is attributed to Henry Miller, a Author from United States.
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Henry Miller lived from 1891 – 1980.