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• Life is cruel? Compared to what? -- Edward Abbey
• Women truly are better than men. Otherwise, they'd be intolerable. -- Edward Abbey
• The world is older and bigger than we are. This is a hard truth for some folks to swallow.
  -- Edward Abbey...
• The writer concerned more with technique than truth becomes a technician, not an artist.
  -- Edward Abbey...
• Truth is always the enemy of power. And power the enemy of truth. -- Edward Abbey
• One thing worse than self-hatred is chiggers. -- Edward Abbey
• Many a sober Christian would rather admit that a wafer is God than that God is a cruel and capricious tyrant.
  -- Edward Gibbon (1734-1794)...
• It is better to be feared than loved, more prudent to be cruel than compassionate.
  -- Niccolo Machievelli...
• Love is man's delusion that one woman differs from another - still, man is better off than woma
  he marries later and dies sooner....