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• There has never been an "original" sin: each is quite banal. -- Edward Abbey
• Life: another day, another dolor. -- Edward Abbey
• There has never yet been a human society worthy of the name of civilization.
  Civilization remains a remote ideal. -- Edward Abbey...
• Saving the world was merely a hobby. My *vocation* has been that of inspector of desert water holes.
  -- Edward Abbey...
• Nature is indifferent to our love, but never unfaithful. -- Edward Abbey
• When riding my old Harley a ninety per at midnight down the Via Roma in Naples, I kept one consolation firmly in mind
  If anything goes wrong, I'll never have time to regret it. -- Edward Abbey...
• When I hear the word "culture", I reach for my checkbook. -- Edward Abbey
• Reason has seldom failed us because it has seldom been tried. -- Edward Abbey
• My own best books have not been published. In fact, they've not even been written yet.
  -- Edward Abbey...