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True Quotes by Ursula K. Le Guin
- Almost everything is double like that for adolescents; their lies are true and their truths are lies, and their hearts are broken by the world.…
- Love is the true condition of human life.
- True myths may serve for thousands of years as an inexhaustible source of intellectual speculation, religious joy, ethical inquiry, and artistic renewal. The real mystery…
- True understanding is the spur of genius
- To be whole is to be part; true voyage is return.
- Children know perfectly well that unicorns aren’t real, but they also know that books about unicorns, if they are good books, are true books.
- We have inhabited both the actual and the imaginary realms for a long time. But we don't live in either place the way our parents…
- And he began to see the truth, that Ged had neither lost nor won but, naming the shadow of his death with his own name,…
- 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,…
- If a book were written all in numbers, it would be true. It would be just. Nothing said in words ever came out quite even.…
- Can true function arise from basic dysfunction?
- The bond between true lovers is as close as we come to what endures forever.
- All or nothing at all, the true lover says, and that's the truth of it. My love will never die, he says. He claims eternity.…
- 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…
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- I stay true to myself and my style, and I am always pushing myself to be aware of that and be original. — Aaliyah
- Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really… — Hannah Arendt
- Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
- In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the… — Aristotle
- To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does… — Aristotle
- True information does good. — Julian Assange
- Originality is the essence of true scholarship. Creativity is the soul of the true scholar. — Nnamdi Azikiwe
- Live never to be ashamed if anything you say or do is published around the world, even if what is said is… — Richard Bach
- Religions have always stressed that compassion is not only central to religious life, it is the key to enlightenment and it the… — Karen Armstrong
- True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge… — Arthur Ashe
- The true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing. — Isaac Asimov
- Before the Civil War, Canada was at the top of the underground railroad. If you made it into Canada, you were safe… — Margaret Atwood