“A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.”
— Edward Abbey
Author: Edward Abbey
Category: government
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Anarchism is founded on the observation that
“Anarchism is founded on the observation that since few men are wise enough to rule themselves, even fewer are wise enough to rule others.”
— Edward Abbey
Author: Edward Abbey
Category: men
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Belief in the supernatural reflects a failure
“Belief in the supernatural reflects a failure of the imagination.”
— Edward Abbey
Author: Edward Abbey
Category: failure
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May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome,
“May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds.”
— Edward Abbey
Author: Edward Abbey
Category: nature
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That which today calls itself science gives
“That which today calls itself science gives us more and more information, and indigestible glut of information, and less and less understanding.”
— Edward Abbey
Author: Edward Abbey
Category: science
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Belief in the supernatural reflects a failure
“Belief in the supernatural reflects a failure of the imagination.”
— Edward Abbey
Author: Edward Abbey
Category: imagination
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May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome,
“May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds.”
— Edward Abbey
Author: Edward Abbey
Category: amazing
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For myself I hold no preferences among
“For myself I hold no preferences among flowers, so long as they are wild, free, spontaneous. Bricks to all greenhouses! Black thumb and cutworm to the potted plant!”
— Edward Abbey
Author: Edward Abbey
Category: nature
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Love implies anger. The man who is
“Love implies anger. The man who is angered by nothing cares about nothing.”
— Edward Abbey
Author: Edward Abbey
Category: anger
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The tragedy of modern war is that
“The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other – instead of their real enemies back home in the capitals.”
— Edward Abbey
Author: Edward Abbey
Category: war
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The tragedy of modern war is that
“The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other – instead of their real enemies back home in the capitals.”
— Edward Abbey
Author: Edward Abbey
Category: men
Tags: men, Edward Abbey