Belief is the wound that knowledge heals.
Ursula K. Le GuinWhat sane person could live in this world and not be crazy?
Ursula K. Le GuinTags: life-crazy-sanity
Ai taught me a Terran game played on squares with little stones, called go, an excellent difficult game.
Ursula K. Le GuinGradually the healing took place, seeming as it always does that it wasn't taking place.
Ursula K. Le GuinTags: inspirational
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.
Ursula K. Le GuinThe trouble is that we have a bad habit, encouraged by pedants and sophisticates, of considering happiness as something rather stupid. Only pain is intellectual, only evil interesting. This is the treason of the artist; a refusal to admit the banality of evil and the terrible boredom of pain.
Ursula K. Le GuinTags: art happiness pain evil artists
My soul is ten thousand miles wide and extremely invisibly deep. It is the same size as the sea, and you cannot, you cannot cram it into beer cans and fingernails and stake it out in lots and own it. It will drown you all and never even notice.
Ursula K. Le GuinWhat good is power when you're too wise to use it?
Ursula K. Le GuinTags: wisdom power faint-heartedness restraint
This is. And thou art. There is no safety. There is no end. The word must be heard in silence. There must be darkness to see the stars. The dance is always danced above the hollow place, above the terrible abyss.
Ursula K. Le GuinI'll make my report as if I told a story, for I was taught as a child on my homeworld that Truth is a matter of the imagination.
Ursula K. Le GuinTags: first-lines science-fiction
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