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Ursula K. Le Guin Quotes

If you see a whole thing - it seems that it's always beautiful. Planets, lives... But up close a world's all dirt and rocks. And day to day, life's a hard job, you get tired, you lose the pattern.
Ursula K. Le Guin

Biography

Author Profession: Writer
Nationality: American
Born: October 21, 1929

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There are no right answers to wrong questions.
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The only questions that really matter are the ones you ask yourself.
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To oppose something is to maintain it.
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I doubt that the imagination can be suppressed. If you truly eradicated it in a child, he would grow up to be an eggplant.
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It is good to have an end to journey toward, but it is the journey that matters in the end.
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To light a candle is to cast a shadow.
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Always, Beautiful, Close, Day, Day To Day, Dirt, Get, Hard, Job, Life, Lives, Lose, Pattern, Planets, Rocks, See, Seems, Thing, Tired, Up, Whole, World

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Always, Beautiful, Close, Day, Dirt, Get, Hard, Job, Life, Lives, Lose, Pattern, See, Thing, Tired, Up, Whole, World