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Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
3f5a41b | It is not human to be without shame and without desire. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
4efa540 | The First Envoy to a world always comes alone. One alien is a curiosity, two are an invasion. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
ca453e0 | Wrongs done could not be righted, but at least they were not still being done. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
492612c | Uninfluenced by others, he never knew he influenced them; he had no idea they liked him. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
b338540 | To be whole is to be part;true voyage is return. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
2574313 | Excess is excrement. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
d23f249 | Coercion is the least efficient means of obtaining order. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
64acf94 | He felt that sense of being necessary which is the burden and reward of parenthood. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
9d1d68a | Existence is its own justification, need is right. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
8740518 | Most civilisations, perhaps, look shinier in general terms and from several light-years away. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
c261adb | It is light that defeats the dark. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
9dc3acf | Young he was not, so that one had to call him old, but the word did not suit him. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
b49051e | He resolved not to speak again until he had controlled his temper. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
a14d55f | The counsel of the dead is not profitable to the living. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
4b84df9 | To claim power over what you do not understand is not wise, nor is the end of it likely to be good. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
98d36e0 | Well," he said. "Strange roads have strange guides. Let's go on." | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
aa8c785 | The word must be heard in silence; there must be darkness to see the stars. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
4e087b1 | One man may as easily destroy, as govern: be King or Anti-King. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
a54b5bf | There's nothing to fear, Lebannen," he said gently, mockingly. "They were only the dead." | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
fad631d | Despair speaks evenly, in a quiet voice. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
b920fd1 | If they come prying they can leave curious. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
c712213 | Is it different, then, for men and for women?""What isn't, dearie?" | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
32a7dff | A wrong that cannot be repaired must be transcended. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
a894a7e | Is power that--an emptiness? | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
a9e1cb8 | It's not a weapon or a woman can make a man, or magery either, or any power, anything but himself. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
1e4bda3 | There's no way to use power for good. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
9dbcbaf | It was men's ambitions, they said, that had perverted all the arts to ends of gain. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
e091d75 | Highdrake said that to make love is to unmake power. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
6a3af20 | The solution lies in secrecy," said Medra. "But so does the problem." | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
77b5b93 | Ignorant power is a bane! | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
564b6ca | How can people be anything but ignorant when knowledge isn't saved, isn't taught? | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
f0a1d35 | The desire for power feeds off itself, growing as it devours. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
e89a6e7 | Injustice makes the rules, and courage breaks them. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
4bdd276 | She knew it, but she did not want to know it. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
cbe514f | What goes too long unchanged destroys itself. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
240677b | There's seldom as much hurry as I used to think there was. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
170d863 | I'd rather get bad news from an honest man than lies from a flatterer. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
bc6106a | Manipulated, one manipulates others. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
36a4ecd | Statesmen remember things selectively. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
f0e05c0 | The bond between true lovers is as close as we come to what endures forever. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
4c0cb4a | In the name is the magic. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
5f34a86 | Great self-destruction follows upon unfounded fear. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
f20910b | As I refuse violence, I refuse to serve the violent. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
a0bc275 | Why are you always so full of answers?""Because life's so full of questions." | Ursula K. Le Guin |