“ Arren was silent, pondering this. Presently the mage said, speaking softly, Do you see, Arren, how an act is not, as young men think, like a rock that one picks up and throws, and it hits or misses, a… Ursula K. Le Guin
“ And the strangest thing about the nightmare street was that none of the millions of things for sale were made there. They were only sold there. Where were the workshops, the factories, where were the… Ursula K. Le Guin
“ And I wondered, not for the first time, what patriotism is, what the love of country truly consists of, how that yearning loyalty that had shaken my friend’s voice arises, and how so real a love can b… Ursula K. Le Guin
“ And I saw then again, and for good, what I had always been afraid to see, and had pretended not to see in him: that he was a woman as well as a man. Any need to explain the sources of that fear vanish… Ursula K. Le Guin
“ And I needed a rock. Something to hold onto, to stand on. Something solid. Because everything was going soft, turning into mush, into marsh, into fog. Fog closing in on all sides. I didn't know where… Ursula K. Le Guin
“ An artist makes the world her world. An artist makes her world the world. For a little while. For as long as it takes to look at or listen or to watch or read the work of art. Like a crystal, the work… Ursula K. Le Guin
“ An Odonian’s goal is positive, not negative. Suffering is dysfunctional, except as a bodily warning against danger. Psychologically and socially it’s merely destructive. Ursula K. Le Guin
“ All you have to do to see life whole is to see it as mortal. I'll die, you'll die; how could we love each other otherwise? Ursula K. Le Guin
“ All they're trying to do is tell you what they're like, and what you're like—what's going on—what the weather is now, today, this moment, the rain, the sunlight, look! Open your eyes; listen, listen.… Ursula K. Le Guin
“ All the mystery and wisdom of the masters, when it's out in the daylight, doesn't amount to so much, you know. Tricks of the trade. Wonderful illusions. But people don't want to know that. They want t… Ursula K. Le Guin
“ All of us have to learn how to invent our lives, make them up, imagine them. 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
“ All her life she had looked into dark; but this was a vaster darkness, this night on the ocean. There was no end to it. There was no roof. It went out beyond the stars. Ursula K. Le Guin
“ Ai was exhausted and enraged. He looked ready to cry, but did not. I believe he considers crying either evil or shameful. Even when he was very ill and weak, the first days of our escape, he hid his f… Ursula K. Le Guin
“ Ahora sabía, y era cruel saberlo, que su tarea nunca había consistido en tratar de deshacer lo que había hecho sino en terminar lo que había empezado. Ursula K. Le Guin
“ A warm body sighed in the darkness inside the little bright object balanced elegantly in the orbit of the moon. Ursula K. Le Guin
“ A people that doesn't live at the center of the world, as defined and described by its poets and storytellers, is in a bad way. The center of the world is where you live fully, where you know how thin… Ursula K. Le Guin
“ Was I to join them therefore? To let their acts rule my own? I will not make their choices for them, nor will I let them make mine for me! Ursula K. Le Guin
“ La diferencia no está en copular; está en la otra persona. Y dieciocho años es como si empezaras cuando descubres [i]esa[/i]diferencia. Al menos, si es una mujer lo que estás tratando de entender. A u… Ursula K. Le Guin
“ Dangerous! Vea laughed radiantly. What an utterly marvellous compliment! Why am I dangerous, Shevek?Why, because you know that in the eyes of men you are a thing, a thing owned, bought, sold. And so y… Ursula K. Le Guin
“ It was joy they were both after - the completeness of being. If you evade suffering you also evade the chance of joy. Pleasure you may get, or pleasures, but you will not be fulfilled. You will not kn… Ursula K. Le Guin
