"To the intelligent man or woman, life appears infinitely mysterious. But the stupid have an answer for every question."

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Source : Edward Abbey (2015). “A Voice Crying in the Wilderness”, p.28, RosettaBooks

Edward Abbey

#Stupid Quotes #Men Quotes #Intelligent Quotes

“It must be remembered that the sea is a great breeder of friendship. Two men who have known each other for twenty years find that twenty days at sea bring them nearer than ever they were before, or else estrange them.”
“Be awfully nice to them going up, because you're gonna meet them all coming down.”
“I had to walk away from America, and say goodbye to the biggest part of my career, because I knew otherwise my demons would get the better of me.”
“After order and liberty, economy is one of the highest essentials of a free government.”
“I believe in the eternal security of the believer and in the insecurity of the make-believer.”

Source : J. Vernon McGee (1984). “Genesis through Revelation: 5 Volumes Genesis - Revelation”, p.6023, Thomas Nelson Inc
“Food is my drug of choice.”

Source : Barbara Grizzuti Harrison (1997). “An Accidental Autobiography”, Mariner Books
“The quality that defines us as Americans is the courage to respond to being hit. The courage to root out and destroy the killers. And, most importantly, the courage to hold on to our values and protect our hard-won freedoms while doing it.”
“My heroes were Eddie Van Halen - especially after Van Halen I, II, III, and IV - Randy Rhoads, Ace Frehley and dudes like that. My brother played drums and we jammed in the garage and started writing our own stuff.”

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