Greed Quote by Ursula K. Le Guin Download Open image ““Love that wants only to get, to possess, is a monstrous thing”” — Ursula K. Le Guin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Greed Jealousy Love Love Wants Monstrous Monstrous Thing Ownership Possess Monstrous Wants Possess
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“...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
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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
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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
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