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Henry Miller Quotes: I have made a silent compact with myself not to change a line of what I write. I am not interested in perfecting my thoughts, nor my actions.
         

I have made a silent compact with myself not to change a line of what I write. I am not interested in perfecting my thoughts, nor my actions.


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