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Take the tale in your teeth, then, and bite till the blood runs, hoping it’s not poison.

Ursula K. Le Guin

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As great scientists have said and as all children know, it is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception, and compassion, and hope.
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You sit down and you do it, and you do it, and you do it, until you have learned to do it.
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Success is somebody else’s failure.
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To claim power over what you do not understand is not wise, nor is the end of it likely to be good.
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But it is one thing to read about dragons and another to meet them.
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A panda walks into a tea room and ordered a salad and ate it. Then it pulled out a pistol, shot the man in the next table dead, and walked out.
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There’s a point, around the age of twenty, when you have to choose whether to be like everybody else the rest of your life, or to make a virtue of your peculiarities.
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I think,” Tehanu said in her soft, strange voice, “that when I die, I can breathe back the breath that made me live.
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The dance is always danced above the hollow place, above the terrible abyss.
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Once you have seen the larger pattern, you cannot go back to seeing the part as the whole.
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Fantasy is nearer to poetry, to mysticism, and to insanity than naturalistic fiction is. It is a wilderness, and those who go there should not feel too safe.
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Music is another way of thinking, or maybe thinking is another kind of music.
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In the tale, in the telling, we are all one blood. Take the tale in your teeth, then, and bite till the blood runs, hoping it’s not poison; and we will all come to the end together, and even to the beginning: living, as we do, in the middle.
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We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings.
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Men call women faithless, changeable, and though they say it in jealousy of their own ever-threatened sexual honor, there is some truth in it.
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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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