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A giant thirst is a great joy when quenched in time.

A giant thirst is a great joy when quenched in time.

Edward Abbey
Joy, Giants, Thirst

By the age of eighteen, a human has acquired enough joy and heartache to provide the food of reflection for a century.

Edward Abbey
Reflection, Heartache, Joy
Edward Abbey (2015). “A Voice Crying in the Wilderness”, p.27, RosettaBooks

Those who dream of the joys of living in a space colony should live in a space colony.

Edward Abbey
Dream, Space, Joy

Has joy any survival value in the operations of evolution? I suspect that it does; I suspect that the morose and fearful are doomed to quick extinction. Where there is no joy there can be no courage; and without courage all other virtues are useless.

Edward Abbey
Joy, Survival, Doe
Edward Abbey (1968). “Desert Solitaire”, p.125, Simon and Schuster

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