Glenn Miller Story

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“What does it matter how one comes by the truth so long as one pounces upon it and lives by it?”
—Henry Miller (1891–1980)

“In how few words, for instance, the Greeks would have told the story of Abelard and Heloise, making but a sentence of our classical dictionary.... We moderns, on the other hand, collect only the raw materials of biography and history, “memoirs to serve for a history,” which is but materials to serve for a mythology.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)