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Edward Abbey Quotes
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War? The one war I’d be happy to join is the war against officers (Edward Abbey Quotes)
The world of employer and employee, like that of master and slave, debases both (Edward Abbey Quotes)
The tragic sense of life: our heroic acceptance of the suffering of others (Edward Abbey Quotes)
There is a deep, abiding, unshakable satisfaction in a life of complete failure (Edward Abbey Quotes)
When the situation is desperate, it is too late to be serious. Be playful (Edward Abbey Quotes)
Platitude: a statement that denies by implication what it explicitly affirms (Edward Abbey Quotes)
Most new books drop immediately into the oblivion they so richly deserve (Edward Abbey Quotes)
Critics are like ticks on a dog or tits on a motor: ornamental but dysfunctional (Edward Abbey Quotes)
Grand opera is a form of musical entertainment for people who hate music (Edward Abbey Quotes)
In everything but brains and brawn, women are vastly superior to men. A different race (Edward Abbey Quotes)
What draws us into the desert is the search for something intimate in the remote (Edward Abbey Quotes)
The very poor are strictly materialistic. It takes money to be a mystic (Edward Abbey Quotes)
A man without a horse is like a man without a weapon: stunted and naked (Edward Abbey Quotes)
Mexico: where life is cheap, death is rich, and the buzzards are never unhappy (Edward Abbey Quotes)
The earth, like the sun, like the air, belongs to everyone and to no one (Edward Abbey Quotes)
What is truth? I don’t know and I’m sorry I brought it up (Edward Abbey Quotes)
Writing on the wall: Will trade three blind crabs for two with no teeth (Edward Abbey Quotes)
Each thing in its way, when true to its own character, is equally beautiful (Edward Abbey Quotes)
There is science, logic, reason; there is thought verified by experience. And then there is California (Edward Abbey Quotes)
There are some places so beautiful they can make a grown man break down and weep (Edward Abbey Quotes)
The earth is real. Only a fool, milking his cow, denies the cow’s reality (Edward Abbey Quotes)
We live in a society in which it is normal to be sick; and sick to be abnormal (Edward Abbey Quotes)
The death penalty would be even more effective, as a deterrent, if we executed a few innocent people more often (Edward Abbey Quotes)
Representative government has broken down. Our politicians represent not the people who vote for them but the commercial interests who finance their election campaigns. We have the best politicians that money can buy (Edward Abbey Quotes)
The rebel is doomed to a violent death. The rest of us can look forward to sedated expiration in a coma inside an oxygen tent, with tubes inserted in every bodily orifice (Edward Abbey Quotes)
Is it possible to grow wiser without knowing it? One hopes so. We all hope so (Edward Abbey Quotes)
Literary critics, like a herd of cows or a school of fish, always face in the same direction, obeying that love for unity that every critic requires (Edward Abbey Quotes)
Good writing can be defined as having something to say and saying it well. When one has nothing to say, one should remain silent. Silence is always beautiful at such times (Edward Abbey Quotes)
When the writer has done his best, he then should proceed to do his second best (Edward Abbey Quotes)
The feminist notion that the whole of human history has been nothing but a vast intricate conspiracy by men to enslave their wives, mothers, daughters, and sisters presents us with an intellectual neurosis for which we do not yet have a name (Edward Abbey Quotes)