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Love implies anger. The man who is angered by nothing cares about nothing
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"Love implies anger. The man who is angered by nothing cares about nothing"

- Edward Abbey

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This quote by Edward Abbey recommends that love and also temper are intertwined. He indicates that if somebody is not outraged by anything, then they do not truly care about anything. This can be translated in a couple of ways. Firstly, it might imply that if somebody is not enthusiastic sufficient to be agitated by something, then they do not care enough to do something about it. It could also imply that if someone is not outraged by something, after that they do not care sufficient to be enthusiastic regarding it. Last but not least, it might imply that if someone is not angered by something, after that they do not care enough to be invested in it. In any case, Abbey's quote suggests that love and temper are intertwined which if a person is not agitated by something, then they do not absolutely appreciate it.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Edward Abbey between January 29, 1927 and March 14, 1989. He/she was a famous Author from USA. The author also have 28 other quotes.

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