More Quotes by Ursula K. Le Guin
Belief is the wound that knowledge heals.
No darkness lasts forever. And even there, there are stars.
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 .
We decided that it was no good asking what is the meaning of life, because life isn't an answer, life is the question, and you, yourself, are the answer.
The sunlights differ, but there is only one darkness.
Injustice makes the rules, and courage breaks them.
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.
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.