"Progress means nothing to presence." — Ursula K. Le Guin

"Progress means nothing to presence."

— Ursula K. Le Guin

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344 Quotes by Ursula K. Le Guin

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Primitiveness and civilization are degrees of the same thing. If civilization has an opposite, it is war.
As great scientists have said and as all children know, it is above all by the imagination that we achieve…
He is far too intelligent to become really cerebral.
Almost everything is double like that for adolescents; their lies are true and their truths are lies, and their hearts…
Virginity is now a mere preamble or waiting room to be got out of as soon as possible; it is…
It is only when science asks why, instead of simply describing how, that it becomes more than technology. When it…
The only questions that really matter are the ones you ask yourself.
Great self-destruction follows upon unfounded fear.
Scientific truth will out, you can't hide the sun under a stone.
Almost anything carried to a logical extreme becomes depressing.
In the tale, in the telling, we are all one blood. Take the tale in your teeth, then, and bite…
Skill in writing frees you to write what you want to write. It may also show you what you want…

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This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes. — Hannah Arendt
There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would… — Hannah Arendt
Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth… — Pietro Aretino
Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento

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