“Whenever a taboo is broken, something good happens, something vitalizing. Taboos after all are only hangovers, the product of diseased minds, you might say, of fearsome people who hadn't the courage to live and who under the guise of morality and religion have imposed these things upon us.”
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Miller, H. (n.d.). Whenever a taboo is broken, something good happens, something vitalizing. Taboos after all are only hangovers, the product of diseased minds, you might say, of fearsome people who hadn't the courage to live and who under the guise of morality and religion have imposed these things upon us. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/39054-whenever-a-taboo-is-broken-something-good-happens/
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Miller, Henry. “Whenever a taboo is broken, something good happens, something vitalizing. Taboos after all are only hangovers, the product of diseased minds, you might say, of fearsome people who hadn't the courage to live and who under the guise of morality and religion have imposed these things upon us.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/39054-whenever-a-taboo-is-broken-something-good-happens/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
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Miller, Henry. “Whenever a taboo is broken, something good happens, something vitalizing. Taboos after all are only hangovers, the product of diseased minds, you might say, of fearsome people who hadn't the courage to live and who under the guise of morality and religion have imposed these things upon us.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/39054-whenever-a-taboo-is-broken-something-good-happens/.