Edward Abbey Quote

Language makes a mighty loose net with which to go fishing for simple facts, when facts are infinite.


Desert Solitaire, Author's Introduction (p. x), Ballantine Books. 1968


Language makes a mighty loose net with which to go fishing for simple facts, when facts are infinite.

Language makes a mighty loose net with which to go fishing for simple facts, when facts are infinite.

Language makes a mighty loose net with which to go fishing for simple facts, when facts are infinite.

Language makes a mighty loose net with which to go fishing for simple facts, when facts are infinite.