All we have, it seems to me, is the beauty of art and nature and life,…

Edward Abbey
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All we have, it seems to me, is the beauty of art and nature and life, and the love which that beauty inspires. ✨ The Journey Home: Some Words in Defense of the American West. Book by Edward Abbey (Fire Lookout: Numa Ridge, p. 57), 1977.
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All we have, it seems to me, is the beauty of art and nature and life, and the love which that beauty inspires. ✨ The Journey Home: Some Words in Defense of the American West. Book by Edward Abbey (Fire Lookout: Numa Ridge, p. 57), 1977.

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