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Rocks Quotes by Edward Abbey
- Belief? What do I believe in? I believe in sun. In rock. In the dogma of the sun and the doctrine of the rock. I…
- Late in August the lure of the mountains becomes irresistible. Seared by the everlasting sunfire, I want to see running water again, embrace a pine…
- Strolling on, it seems to me that the strangeness and wonder of existence are emphasized here, in the desert, by the comparative sparsity of the…
- To die alone, on rock under sun at the brink of the unknown, like a wolf, like a great bird, seems to me very good…
- Belief in God? An afterlife? I believe in rock: this apodictic rock beneath my feet.
- We know this apodictic rock beneath our feet. That dogmatic sun above our heads. The world of dreams, the agony of love and the foresight…
- I find more and more, as I grow older, that I prefer women to men, children to adults, animals to humans.... And rocks to living…
- Rocks, like louseworts and snail darters and pupfish and 3rd-world black, lesbian, militant poets, have rights, too. Especially the right to exist.
- In the American Southwest, I began a lifelong love affair with a pile of rock.
- How strange and wonderful is our home, our earth, with its swirling vaporous atmosphere, its flowing and frozen liquids, its trembling plants, its creeping, crawling,…
- Under the desert sun, in the dogmatic clarity, the fables of theology and the myths of classical philosophy dissolve like mist. The air is clean,…
- Water, water, water....There is no shortage of water in the desert but exactly the right amount , a perfect ratio of water to rock, water…
- I am pleased enough with the surfaces - in fact they alone seem to me to be of much importance. Such things for example as…
- Men come and go, cities rise and fall, whole civilizations appear and disappear-the earth remains, slightly modified. The earth remains, and the heartbreaking beauty where…
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