"The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware"
- Henry Miller
About this Quote
In this quote, Henry Miller expresses his belief that the function of life is just to live. Nevertheless, he goes on to explain that living is not practically existing, however rather about being fully mindful and present in every moment. He uses descriptive adverbs such as "joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely" to emphasize the different methods which one can experience life. Miller recommends that coping with awareness and embracing all of life's experiences, whether they be cheerful or disorderly, is what really makes life worth living. He motivates readers to let go of inhibitions and fully immerse themselves in the present minute, finding divinity in the act of living.
This quote is written / told by Henry Miller between December 26, 1891 and June 7, 1980. He was a famous Writer from USA.
The author also have 78 other quotes.
"Life is life - whether in a cat, or dog or man. There is no difference there between a cat or a man. The idea of difference is a human conception for man's own advantage"
