41 ordspråk av Ursula K. LeGuin
Ursula K. LeGuin
Morning comes whether you set the alarm or not.
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My imagination makes me human and makes me a fool; it gives me all the world and exiles me from it.
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My imagination makes me human and makes me a fool; it gives me all the world and exiles me from it.
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Reason is a faculty far larger than mere objective force. When either the political or the scientific discourse announces itself as the voice of reason, it is playing God, and should be spanked and stood in the corner.
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Success is somebody else's failure. Success is the American Dream we can keep dreaming because most people in most places, including thirty million of ourselves, live wide awake in the terrible reality of poverty.
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The children of the revolution are always ungrateful, and the revolution must be grateful that it is so.
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The creative adult is the child who has survived.
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The greatest religious problem today is how to be both a mystic and a militant; in other words how to combine the search for an expansion of inner awareness with effective social action, and how to feel one's true identity in both
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The important thing is not the finding, it is the seeking, it is the devotion with which one spins the wheel of prayer and scripture, discovering the truth little by little. If this machine gave you the truth immediately, you would not recognize it,
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The misogyny that shapes every aspect of our civilization is the institutionalized form of male fear and hatred of what they have denied and therefore cannot know, cannot share: that wild country, the being of women.
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The only questions that really matter are the ones you ask yourself.
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The only thing that makes life possible is a permanent, intolerable uncertainty: not knowing what comes next
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The only thing that makes life possible is a permanent, intolerable uncertainty: not knowing what comes next
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The only thing that makes life possible is a permanent, intolerable uncertainty: not knowing what comes next
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The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty; not knowing what comes next.
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