All dams are ugly, but the Glen Canyon Dam is sinful ugly.

Nothing could be more reckless than to base one's moral philosophy on the latest pronouncements of science.

We live in a society in which it is normal to be sick; and sick to be abnormal.

A good book is a kind of paper club, serving to rouse the slumbrous and to silence the obtuse.

‎"If my decomposing carcass helps nourish the roots of a juniper tree or the wings of a vulture--that is immortality enough for me. And as much as anyone deserves." E.Abbey

Be a half-assed crusader, a part-time fanatic. Don't worry to much about the fate of the world. Saving the world is only a hobby. Get out there and enjoy the world, your girlfriend, your boyfriend, husbands wives; climb mountains, run rivers, get drunk, do whatever you want to do while you can, before it's too late.

One man alone can be pretty dumb sometimes, but for real bona fide stupidity, there ain't nothing can beat teamwork.