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More Quotes by Ursula K. Le Guin
The creative adult is the child who has survived.
Elegance is a small price to pay for enlightenment, and I was glad to pay it.
Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone; it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.
Injustice makes the rules, and courage breaks them.
To hear, one must be silent.
The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty; not knowing what comes next.
Belief is the wound that knowledge heals.
What goes too long unchanged destroys itself.
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 .
Capitalism’s grow-or-die imperative stands radically at odds with ecology’s imperative of interdependence and limit. The two imperatives can no longer coexist with each other; nor can any society founded on the myth that they can be reconciled hope to survive. Either we will establish an ecological society or society will go under for everyone, irrespective of his or her status.
