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End Quotes by Ursula K. Le Guin
- In the tale, in the telling, we are all one blood. Take the tale in your teeth, then, and bite till the blood runs, hoping…
- Freedom is a heavy load, a great and strange burden for the spirit to undertake. It is not easy. It is not a gift given,…
- 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…
- Light is the left hand of darkness and darkness the right hand of light. Two are one, life and death, lying together like lovers in…
- It is a terrible thing, this kindess that human beings do not lose. Terrible, because when we are finally naked in the dark and cold,…
- Do you see, Arren, how an act is not, as young men think, like a rock that one picks up and throws, and it hits…
- In that moment Ged understood the singing of the bird, and the language of the water falling in the basin of the fountain, and the…
- It is no secret. All power is one in source and end, I think. Years and distances, stars and candles, water and wind and wizardry,…
- There is neither source nor end, for all things are in the Center of Time. As all the stars may be reflected in a round…
- I always wondered why the makers leave housekeeping and cooking out of their tales. Isn't it what all the great wars and battles are fought…
- A man would know the end he goes to, but he cannot know it if he does not turn, and return to his beginning, and…
- I have told the story I was asked to tell. I have closed it, as so many stories close, with a joining of two people.…
- The end justifies the means. But what if there never is an end? All we have is means.
- But now his dry and silent grieving for his lost wife must end, for there she stood, the fierce, recalcitrant, and fragile stranger, forever to…
- Stories are what death thinks he puts an end to. He can't understand that they end in him, but they don't end with him.
- It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.
More End Quotes
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- Our tradition of political thought had its definite beginning in the teachings of Plato and Aristotle. I believe it came to a… — Hannah Arendt
- On the field, blacks have been able to be super giants. But, once our playing days are over, this is the end… — Hank Aaron
- I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up… — J. J. Abrams
- The end of labor is to gain leisure. — Aristotle
- A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of a certain magnitude. A whole is what… — Aristotle
- Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics. — Aristotle
- If journalists ask you again and again about the same bands, you'll end up saying you hate them just because you're so… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I really enjoy being single again. I spent a lot of time in a relationship and the nearer we came to the… — Dido Armstrong
- I fully expected that, by the end of the century, we would have achieved substantially more than we actually did. — Neil Armstrong
- I try to live my life where I end up at a point where I have no regrets. So I try to… — Darren Aronofsky
- The problem with leaderless uprisings taking over is that you don't always know what you get at the other end. If you… — Chinua Achebe