Quote by Henry Miller

If men cease to believe that they will one day become gods then they will surely become worms.

If men cease to believe that they will one day become gods t

Summary

This quote suggests that if men lose faith in their potential for greatness and transcendence, they will be reduced to mere insignificance. It implies that the belief in one's ability to achieve greatness is vital for personal growth and progress. Without this belief, individuals may succumb to insignificance, leading a purposeless and unfulfilling existence. It highlights the significance of having aspirations and a sense of purpose in order to live a meaningful life.

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