More Quotes by Ursula K. Le Guin
Hope is a slow business.
To have a choice at all is to be privileged.
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.
People who deny the existence of dragons are often eaten by dragons. From within.
The creative adult is the child who has survived.
The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty; not knowing what comes next.
The worst walls are never the ones you find in your way. The worst walls are the ones you put there .
The sunlights differ, but there is only one darkness.
I hope you are never victims, but I hope you have no power over other people.