The worst walls are never the ones you find in your way. The worst walls are the ones you put there .
URSULA K. LE GUIN
The two imperatives can no longer coexist with each other; nor can any society founded on the myth that they can be reconciled hope to survive.
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The worst walls are never the ones you find in your way. The worst walls are the ones you put there .
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We controlled neither appetite nor violence; we did not adapt. We destroyed ourselves. But we destroyed the world first.
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Odonianism is anarchism. Not the bomb-in-the-pocket stuff, which is terrorism, whatever name it tries to dignify itself with, not the social-Darwinist economic ‘libertarianism’ of the far right; but anarchism, as prefigured in early.
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Nobody who says, ‘I told you so’ has ever been, or will ever be, a hero.
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What sane person could live in this world and not be crazy?
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What goes too long unchanged destroys itself.
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Love doesn’t just sit there, like a stone; it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.
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Injustice makes the rules, and courage breaks them.
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I do not care what comes after; I have seen the dragons on the wind of morning.
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Hope is a slow business.
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Light is the left hand of darkness and darkness the right hand of light. Two are one, life and death, lying together like lovers in kemmer, like hands joined together, like the end and the way.
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f we can get feminine and human morality out from under the yoke of a dead ethic, then maybe we’ll begin to get somewhere on the road that leads to survival.
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We read books to find out who we are.
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