Ursula K. Le Guin

To see that your life is a story while you're in the middle of living it may be a help to living it well. ↗

— Ursula K. Le Guin

#living #story #life

Gradually the healing took place, seeming as it always does that it wasn't taking place. ↗

— Ursula K. Le Guin

#inspirational

Do nothing because it is righteous or praiseworthy or noble to do so; do nothing because it seems good to do so; do only that which you must do and which you cannot do in any other way. ↗

— Ursula K. Le Guin

#noble

A profound love between two people involves, after all, the power and chance of doing profound hurt. ↗

— Ursula K. Le Guin

#love #science-fiction #love

The use of imaginative fiction is to deepen your understanding of your world, and your fellow men, and your own feelings, and your destiny. ↗

— Ursula K. Le Guin

#novel #reading #imagination

I had forgotten how much light there is in the world, till you gave it back to me. ↗

— Ursula K. Le Guin

#light #love #life

I never knew anybody . . . who found life simple. I think a life or a time looks simple when you leave out the details. ↗

— Ursula K. Le Guin

#diversity #life

To oppose something is to maintain it... You must go somewhere else; you must have another goal; then you walk a different road. ↗

— Ursula K. Le Guin

#political #inspirational

When I'm writing I don't dream much; it's like the dreaming gets used in the writing. ↗

— Ursula K. Le Guin

#dreams

Not even need and love can defeat fate... ↗

— Ursula K. Le Guin

#love #need #love