Edward Abbey quote: Philosophy without action is the ruin of the soul. One brave deed is worth a hundred books, a thousand theories, ...

Philosophy without action is the ruin of the soul. One brave deed is worth a hundred books, a thousand theories, a million words. Now as always we need heroes. And heroines! Down with the passive and the limp.

~ Edward Abbey ~

Photo by Bri Schneiter

Photo by Pixabay

Photo by Ákos Szabó

Photo by Ian Turnell

Photo by Pixabay

Photo by Lisa from Pexels

Photo by Pixabay

Philosophy without action is the ruin of the soul. One brave deed is worth a hundred books, a thousa...

Picture of Edward Abbey — Edward AbbeyPostcards from Ed: Dispatches and Salvos from an American Iconoclast

More Edward Abbey quotes

"
We are preoccupied with time. If we could learn to love space as deeply as we are now obsessed with time, we might discover a new meaning in the phras...

"
This sweet virginal primitive land will metaphorically breathe a sigh of relief --like a whisper of wind--when we are all and finally gone and the pla...

"
A man could be a lover and defender of the wilderness without ever in his lifetime leaving the boundaries of asphalt, powerlines, and right-angled sur...