“ 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. Ursula K. Le Guin
“ None were left now to unname, and yet how close I felt to them when I saw one of them swim or fly or trot or crawl across my way or over my skin, or stalk me in the night, or go along beside me for a… Ursula K. Le Guin
“ Life rises out of death, death rises out of life, in being opposite they yearn to each other, they give birth to each other and are forever reborn. And with them all is reborn, the flower of the apple… Ursula K. Le Guin
“ In the latter months of his own long sickness the Master Herbal had taught him much of the healer's lore, and the first lesson and the last of all that lore was this: Heal the wound and cure the illne… Ursula K. Le Guin
“ Because there is nothing, nothing on Urras that we Anarresti need! We left with empty hands, a hundred and seventy years ago, and we were right. We took nothing. Because there is nothing here but Stat… Ursula K. Le Guin
“ And though I came to forget or regret all I have ever done, yet I would remember that once I saw the dragons aloft on the wind at sunset above the western isles; and I would be content. Ursula K. Le Guin
“ Other people's stories may become part of your own, the foundation of it, the ground it goes on. Ursula K. Le Guin
“ You cannot buy the revolution. You cannot make the revolution. You can only be the revolution. It is in your spirit, or it is nowhere. Ursula K. Le Guin
“ We are all dead, and we spoiled the world before we died. There is nothing left. Nothing but dreams. Ursula K. Le Guin
“ All brightness was gone, leaving nothing. We stepped out of the tent onto nothing. Sledge and tent were there, Estraven stood beside me, but neither he nor I cast any shadow. There was dull light all… Ursula K. Le Guin
“ A book won't move your eyes for you like TV or a movie does. A book won't move your mind unless you give it your mind, or your heart unless you put your heart in it. It won't do the work for you. To r… Ursula K. Le Guin
“ We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings. Ursula K. Le Guin
“ Inventions have long since reached their limit, and I see no hope for further development. Ursula K. Le Guin
“ You are rich, you own. We are poor, we lack. You have, we do not have. Everything is beautiful here. Only not the faces. On Anarres nothing is beautiful, nothing but the faces. The other faces, the me… Ursula K. Le Guin
“ When I take you to the Valley, you’ll see the blue hills on the left and the blue hills on the right, the rainbow and the vineyards under the rainbow late in the rainy season, and maybe you’ll say, Th… Ursula K. Le Guin
“ To see that your life is a story while you're in the middle of living it may be a help to living it well. Ursula K. Le Guin
“ To exchange all the goodness and grace of every life in Omelas for that single, small improvement: to throw away the happiness of thousands for the chance of the happiness of one: that would be to let… Ursula K. Le Guin
