“ Old age generally involves pain and danger and inevitably ends in death. The acceptance of that takes courage. Courage deserves respect. Ursula K. Le Guin
“ Maybe when you meet the people you are supposed to meet you know it, without knowing it. Ursula K. Le Guin
“ I came to the center of the maze following him. Now I must find my way back out alone. Ursula K. Le Guin
“ I believe that maturity is not an outgrowing, but a growing up: that an adult is not a dead child, but a child who survived. I believe that all the best faculties of a mature human being exist in the… Ursula K. Le Guin
“ He thought, I am living in a nightmare, from which from time to time I wake in sleep. Ursula K. Le Guin
“ He keeps some goats, and a garden patch. In autumn he goes wandering over the island, alone, in the forests, on the mountainsides, through the valleys of the rivers. I lived there once with him, when… Ursula K. Le Guin
“ He is the earth and sunlight, the leaves of trees, the eagle's flight. He is alive. And all who ever died, live; they are reborn and have no end, nor will there ever be an end. Ursula K. Le Guin
“ Fiction is really often much more useful than lived experience; it takes much less time, costs nothing (from the library), and it comes in a manageable, orderly form. You can understand it. Experience… Ursula K. Le Guin
“ But the fact is that, starting with Plato’s Republic in Philosophy 1-A when I was seventeen, I read utopias as novels. Actually, I still read everything as novels, including history, memoir, and the n… Ursula K. Le Guin
“ But even the most unmissionary soul, unless he pretend he has no emotions, is sometimes faced with a choice between commission and omission. 'What are they doing?' abruptly becomes, 'What are we doing… Ursula K. Le Guin
“ Bu yüzden geçmiş dört yıla bakan Shevek, onları yitirilmiş olarak değil, Takver'le yaşamlarında kurdukları yapının bir parçası olarak gördü. Zamana karşı çalışmaktansa zamanla birlikte çalışmanın iyi… Ursula K. Le Guin
“ A voice in the darkness said, ‘You have come too far.’ Arren answered it, saying, ‘Only too far is far enough. Ursula K. Le Guin
“ Until then I had rejected him, refused him his own reality. He had been quite right to say that he, the only person on Gethen who trusted him, was the only Gethenian I distrusted. For he was the only… Ursula K. Le Guin