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• Beauty is an outward gift which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused.
  -- Edward Gibbon (1734-1794)...
• There has never been an "original" sin: each is quite banal. -- Edward Abbey
• No man-made structure in all of American history has been hated so much, by so many, for so long, with such good reason, as that Glen Canyon Dam at Page, Arizona, Shithead Capital of Coconino County.
  -- Edward Abbey...
• Just as most issues are seldom black or white, so are most good solutions seldom black or white.
  Beware of the solution that requires one side to be totally the loser and the other side to be totally the winner....
• The man who rows the boat seldom has time to rock it. -- Bill Copeland
• Beware of the man who has no enemies. -- Edward Abbey