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The premise is: everybody's like me and we all think alike.The corollary is: people who don't think like me don't matter.

The premise is: everybody’s like me and we all think alike.The corollary is: people who don’t think like me don’t matter.
– Ursula K Le Guin

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  11. There is no break in the wholeness of time. – Ursula K Le Guin
  12. The unread story is not a story; it is little black marks on wood pulp. The reader, reading it, makes it live: a live thing, a story. – Ursula K Le Guin
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  14. I was with you at the beginning of your journey. It is right that I should follow you to its end. – Ursula K Le Guin
  15. Nobody who says, -˜I told you so’ has ever been, or will ever be, a hero. – Ursula K Le Guin
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  17. The power of the harasser, the abuser, the rapist depends above all on the silence of women. – Ursula K Le Guin
  18. You can’t crush ideas by suppressing them. You can only crush them by ignoring them. By refusing to think, refusing to change. – Ursula K Le Guin
  19. I know perfectly well he’s a god, too. But what I think is he’ll be much godlier after he’s dead. – Ursula K Le Guin
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  21. Power inheres in a center. You’re going to the center. – Ursula K Le Guin
  22. You don’t speak of dreams as unreal. They exist. They leave a mark behind them. – Ursula K Le Guin
  23. But you’re so strong. I wish I were strong. I just like eating. – Ursula K Le Guin
  24. Almost everything carried to its logical extreme becomes either depressing or carcinogenic. – Ursula K Le Guin
  25. The imagination is truly the enemy of bigotry and dogma. – Ursula K Le Guin
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