Example moves the world more than doctrine. The great exemplars are t… — Henry Miller

Example moves the world more than doctrine. The great exemplars are the poets of action, and it makes little difference whether they be forces for good or forces for evil.

Henry MillerAuthor · American · 1891 – 1980

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