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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 .

Ursula K. Le Guin

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The trouble is that we have a bad habit, encouraged by pedants and sophisticates, of considering happiness as something rather stupid.
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It’s a rare gift, to know where you need to be, before you’ve been to all the places you don’t need to be.
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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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But it is one thing to read about dragons and another to meet them.
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The light is the left hand of darkness.
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We will need writers who can remember freedom. Poets, visionaries-the realists of a larger reality.
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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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And, as you read and re-read, the book of course participates in the creation of you, your thoughts and feelings, the size and temper of your soul.
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Our roots are in the dark; the earth is our country.
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To the lives that haven’t been lived yet. That will be my gift back to the world that gave me the life I did live, the love I loved, the breath I breathed.
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Resistance and change often begin in art, and very often in our art – the art of words.
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The unread story is not a story; it is little black marks on wood pulp. The reader, reading it, makes it live: a live thing, a story.
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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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We will not know our own injustice if we cannot imagine justice. We will not be free if we do not imagine freedom.
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Lying is the misuse of language. We know that. We need to remember that it works the other way round too.
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My world, my Earth is a ruin. A planet spoiled by the human species. We multiplied and fought and gobbled until there was nothing left, and then we died.
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