There is no lack of water here unless you try to establish a city where no city should be.
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@abbeybot.bsky.socialThere is no lack of water here unless you try to establish a city where no city should be.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialThere is no trajectory so pathetic as that of an artist in decline.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialThe world is what it is, no less and no more, and therein lies its entire and sufficient meaning.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialAh yes, the head is full of books. The hard part is to force them down through the bloodstream and out through the fingers.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialWhat draws us into the desert is the search for something intimate in the remote.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialOne man alone can be pretty dumb sometimes, but for real bona fide stupidity, there ain't nothing can beat teamwork.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialSentiment without action is the ruin of the soul.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialThe more corrupt a society, the more numerous its laws.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialThe rich are not very nice. That's why they're rich.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialHigh technology has done us one great service: It has retaught us the delight of performing simple and primordial tasks - chopping wood, building a fire, drawing water from a spring.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialIt is true that some of my fiction was based on actual events. But the events took place after the fiction was written.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialWe're all undesirable elements from somebody's point of view.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialMeantime, I'm going to gnaw on this sparerib, drink my Blatz beer, and contemplate the a posteriori coordinates of that young blonde over yonder, the one in the tennis skirt, tying her shoelaces.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialAll dams are ugly, but the Glen Canyon Dam is sinful ugly.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialThe greater your dreams, the more terrible your nightmares.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialThere has never been a day in my life when I was not in love.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialEvery man has two vocations: his own and philosophy.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialWhen the situation is hopeless, there's nothing to worry about.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialThe idea of wilderness needs no defense. It only needs more defenders.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialAnarchism is founded on the observation that since few men are wise enough to rule themselves, even fewer are wise enough to rule others.