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More Quotes by Ursula K. Le Guin
To be oneself is a rare thing, and a great one.
The sunlights differ, but there is only one darkness.
A writer is a person who cares what words mean, what they say, how they say it. Writers know words are their way towards truth and freedom, and so they use them with care, with thought, with fear, with delight. By using words well they strengthen their souls. Story-tellers and poets spend their lives learning that skill and art of using words well. And their words make the souls of their readers stronger, brighter, deeper.
We read books to find out who we are. What other people, real or imaginary, do and think and feel... is an essential guide to our understanding of what we ourselves are and may become.
Belief is the wound that knowledge heals.
When you light a candle, you also cast a shadow.
To have a choice at all is to be privileged.
You sit down and you do it, and you do it, and you do it, until you have learned to do it.
What goes too long unchanged destroys itself.
No darkness lasts forever. And even there, there are stars.
