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EDWARD ABBEY
American author
(1927 - 1989)

A drink a day keeps the shrink away.
      - [Drink]

A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.
      - [Patriotism]

Belief in the supernatural reflects a failure of the imagination.
      - [Belief]

Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell.
      - [Growth]

My sole literary ambition is to write one good novel, then retire to my hut in the desert, assume the lotus position, compose my mind and senses, and sink into meditation, contemplating my novel.
      - [Writing]

When a man's best friend is his dog, that dog has a problem.
      - [Dogs]

When the philosopher's argument becomes tedious, complicated, and opaque, it is usually a sign that he is attempting to prove as true to the intellect what is plainly false to common sense.
      - [Common Sense]

Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit.
      - [Wilderness]

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