Quote by Ursula K. Le Guin Download Open image ““Homer lets us each make our own Helen; and so she is immortal.”” — Ursula K. Le Guin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“...as we advance in life these things fall off one by one , and I suspect we are left with only Homer and Virgil… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Helen leaned down over her husband and ran her lips lightly across his bare shoulder in good-bye. Maybe, someday, she would find him by… — Josephine Angelini Copy Share Image
“Helen had known that it would be a one-night stand, but she wanted her virginity finished with...” — Kathryn Morgan Parry Copy Share Image
“Helen Burns’s shoulder, my arms round her neck. I was asleep, and Helen was—dead.” — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“Turn over, Helen." An approving sound, very nearly a purr, left his throat as she obeyed. He looked down at her with eyes as… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Heroes may not live long in years, but they live forever in the stories.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“Helen looked up at Paris, her face wet with tears and blotchy with grief, and nodded her consent. 'Together we are chained on rocks… — Janell Rhiannon Copy Share Image
“There’s no men like that nowadays. This is a degenerate age, Miss Shirley.” “Homer said the same thing eight hundred years, B.C.,” smiled Anne.” — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“I reached for Helen's hand, and felt her squeeze back, accepting that I would understand more than most the missing part of the human… — Karen White Copy Share Image
“At sixteen Helen was already famous, and at seventeen already forgotten, and very much alone.” — Cordwainer Smith Copy Share Image
“...stories can make someone immortal as long as someone else is willing to listen.” — Adam Silvera Copy Share Image
“...I wore his blood for clothing, on my legs and thighs and hands: a dry, stiff, brown garment with no warmth in it.” — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Translation is entirely mysterious. Increasingly I have felt that the art of writing is itself translating, or more like translating than it is like… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“Aeneas' mother is a star?" "No; a goddess." I said cautiously, "Venus is the power that we invoke in spring, in the garden, when… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“Meaning - this is perhaps the common note, the bane I am seeking. What is the Meaning of this book, this event in the… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
For fantasy is true, of course. It isn't factual, but it is true. Children know that. Adults know it too, and that is precisely… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“. . . chronosophy does involve ethics. Because our sense of time involves our ability to separate cause and effect, means and end. The… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“If both you and your plane are on time, the airport is merely a diffuse, short, miserable prelude to the intense, long, miserable plane… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Between thought and spoken word is a gap where intention can enter, the symbol be twisted aside, and the lie come to be. — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
I have no control over my writing. I have lots of good intentions, but no control. There's a story that wants to be told. — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“I did a lot today. That is, I did something. The only thing I have ever done. I pressed a button. It took the… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
To me the female principle is, or at least historically has been, basically anarchic. It values order without constraint, rule by custom not by… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
