Quote by Henry Miller

No matter how vast, how total, the failure of man here on earth, the work of man will be resumed elsewhere. War leaders talk of resuming operations on this front and that, but man's front embraces the whole universe.

No matter how vast, how total, the failure of man here on ea

Summary

This quote suggests that no matter the extent of man's failure on Earth, human endeavors will continue elsewhere in the universe. It criticizes war leaders who only focus on resuming operations in specific regions, implying that man's efforts should transcend terrestrial boundaries. The quote highlights the idea that humanity has a much broader scope and potential, and encourages us to look beyond our current limitations and strive for progress and growth on a cosmic scale.

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