All knowledge is local, all truth is partial. No truth can make another truth untrue. All knowledge is part of the whole knowledge.
URSULA K. LE GUINI think hard times are coming when we will be wanting the voices of writers who can see alternatives to how we live now and can see through our fear-stricken society and its obsessive technologies to other ways of being, and even imagine some real grounds for hope.
More Ursula K. Le Guin Quotes
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We need to be taught these skills; we need guides to show us how. If we don’t, our lives get made up for us by other people .
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First sentences are doors to worlds.
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We live in capitalism, its power seems inescapable – but then, so did the divine right of kings.
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What is life without incompatible realities?
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Take the tale in your teeth, then, and bite till the blood runs, hoping it’s not poison.
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We read books to find out who we are. What other people, real or imaginary, do and think and feel… is an essential guide to our understanding of what we ourselves are and may become.
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You can go home again…so long as you understand that home is a place where you have never been.
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I had forgotten how much light there is in the world, till you gave it back to me.
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To be oneself is a rare thing, and a great one.
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The question is always the same with a dragon: will he talk with you or will he eat you?
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People who deny the existence of dragons are often eaten by dragons. From within.
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Nothing remains the same from one moment to the next, you can’t step into the same river twice.
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The story is not in the plot but in the telling.
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There are no right answers to wrong questions.
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No darkness lasts forever. And even there, there are stars.
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