Ursula Le Guin Anarchism Quotes

#1. When today's race is over, it's over. The only race that matters is the one coming up.

Harry Gant

#2. Love is blind, as they say, and because love is blind, it often leads to tragedy: to conflicts in which one love is pitted against another love, and something has to give, with suffering guaranteed in any resolution.

Daniel Dennett

#3. She laughed and unfastened her bra, unleashing her breasts like attack dogs

Nev Fountain

#4. The individual cannot bargain with the State. The State recognizes no coinage but power: and it issues the coins itself.

Ursula K. Le Guin

#5. You cannot buy the revolution. You cannot make the revolution. You can only be the revolution. It is in your spirit, or it is nowhere.

Ursula K. Le Guin

#6. Love doesn't keep score," he challenged.
I shrugged my shoulders. "But people do ...

Donna Lynn Hope

#7. I want to learn how to look deep to see what people are really like. I want to be the kind of person who plunges past the surface and seeks to know the inner thoughts of the people I am around.

Susan Meissner

#8. If love is based on priorities and conditions, it can certainly die because priorities and conditions keep changing in life all the time.

Novoneel Chakraborty

#9. Nothing is yours. It is to use. It is to share. If you will not share it, you cannot use it.

Ursula K. Le Guin

#10. Not everyone got a close family. Not everyone needed one.

Ann Brashares

#11. Can true function arise from basic dysfunction?

Ursula K. Le Guin

#12. The most beautiful prose paragraph yet written by any American.

Harold Bloom

#13. The influence of the senses have in men overpowered the thought to the degree that the walls of time and space have come to look solid, real and insurmountable.. Yet time and space are but inverse measures of the power of the mind. Man is capable of abolishing them both.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#14. Let the master praise him, and say, 'Here ye do well.' For, I assure you, there is no such whetstone to sharpen a good wit, and encourage a will to learning, as is praise.

Roger Ascham