Edward Abbey Quotes

Edward Abbey Quotes

We Added List of Some of the Best Quotes that Written by Edward Abbey

Quotes of Edward Abbey
Total Quotes 653
Some Lives Are Tragic, Some Ridiculous. Most Are Both At Once.
No Man Likes To Be Smoked Out Of His Hole In February.
Most Of The Literary Classics Are Worth Reading, If You've Nothing Better To Do.
The Sense Of Justice Springs From Self-respect; Both Are Coeval With Our Birth. Children Are Born With An Innate Sense Of Justice; It Usually Takes Twelve Years Of Public Schooling And Four More Years Of College To Beat It Out Of Them.
Platitude: A Statement That Denies By Implication What It Explicitly Affirms.
One Day In Dipstick, Nebraska, Or Landfill, Oklahoma, Is Worth More To Me Than An Eternity In Dante's Plastic Paradiso, Or Yeats's Gold-plated Byzantium.
I Believe That There Is A Kind Of Poetry, Even A Kind Of Truth, In Simple Fact.
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.
There Are Only Two Kinds Of Books -- Good Books And The Others. The Good Are Winnowed From The Bad Through The Democracy Of Time.
I Was Once Invited To Take Part In A Heroic, Possibly Fatal Enterprise, But I Declined, Mainly On Account Of Sloth.
The Proustian Aquarium: Grotesque And Gorgeous Fish Drifting With Languid Fins Through A Subaqueous Medium Of Pale Violet Polluted Ink.
My Aunt Ida At Age Eighty-three: 'yeah,' She Said, 'i'll Be Dead Pretty Soon. And Frankly, I Don't Give A Damn.'
  • Born: January 29, 1927
  • Died: March 14, 1989
  • Occupation: Author