Most of us lead lives of chaotic improvisation from day to day, bawling for
peace while plunging grimly into fresh disorders.
-- Edward Abbey
peace while plunging grimly into fresh disorders.
-- Edward Abbey
Related:
- A drink a day keeps the shrink away.
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Edward... - Life: another day, another dolor.
--
Edward... - War: First day in the U.S. Army, the government placed a Bible in my left
hand,
a bayonet in the other. -- Edward... - Some lives are tragic, some ridiculous. Most are both at once.
Edward... - One can imagine a sane, healthy, cheerful human society based on no more than
the principles of common sense,
as validated each day by work, play, and living experience... - The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is
prepared to die at any time.
Edward... - Let us praise the noble turkey vulture: No one envies him;
he harms nobody; and he contemplates our little world... - Books are like eggs--best when fresh.
--
Edward... - There has never been a day in my life when I was not in love.
Edward...
From the same category:
- Superiority is recessive.
--
Underlying Principle of Socio... - When the brisk minor pants for twenty-one.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
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Satires, Epistles, and Odes of Horace, Epistle i, Book... - The cross of the Legion of Honour has been conferred upon me.
However, few escape that distinction. -- Mark Twain... - Dear Emily:
I saw a long article that I wish to rebut carefully,
what should I do? -- Angry Dear Angry: Include... - Never appeal to a man's "better nature." He may not have one.
Invoking his self-interest gives you more leverage...
