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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.

Henry Miller

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Henry Miller is saying that even if humans fail completely on Earth, their efforts and activities will continue somewhere else beyond our planet. While military leaders focus on battles in specific places, human endeavors actually extend across the entire universe.

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