More Quotes by Ursula K. Le Guin
Belief is the wound that knowledge heals.
To be oneself is a rare thing, and a great one.
Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone; it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.
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.
Hope is a slow business.
The only questions that really matter are the ones you ask yourself.
We live in capitalism, its power seems inescapable - but then, so did the divine right of kings. Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings. Resistance and change often begin in art. Very often in our art, the art of words.
What sane person could live in this world and not be crazy?
Elegance is a small price to pay for enlightenment, and I was glad to pay it.
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.
