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• Pure science is a myth: Both mathematical theoreticians like Albert Einstein and practical crackpots like Henry Ford dealt with different aspects of the same world.
  -- Edward Abbey...
• The absurd vanity of metaphysicians who like to imagine that they create the world by thinking about it.
  -- Edward Abbey...
• Homosexuality, like androgyny, might be an instinctive racial response to overpopulation, crowding, and stress.
  Both flourish when empire reaches its apogee. -- Edward Abbey...
• Some lives are tragic, some ridiculous. Most are both at once. -- Edward Abbey
• No man is wise enough to be another man's master. Each man's as good as the next--if not a damn sight better.
  -- Edward Abbey...
• Contempt for the natural world implies contempt for life. -- Edward Abbey
• The world exists for its own sake, not for ours. Swallow *that* pill! -- Edward Abbey
• The world is wide and beautiful. But almost everywhere, everywhere, the children are dying.
  -- Edward Abbey...
• This world may be only illusion--but it's the only illusion we've got. -- Edward Abbey