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Ursula K. Le Guin Quotes: Literacy is so you can read the operating instructions.
         

Literacy is so you can read the operating instructions.


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I doubt that the imagination can be suppressed. If you truly eradicated it in a child, he would grow up to be an eggplant.



We read books to find out who we are. What other people, real or imaginary, do and think and feel... is an essential guide to our understanding of what we ourselves are and may become.

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There have been great societies that did not use the wheel, but there have been no societies that did not tell stories.



Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone; it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.

Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone; it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.



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It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.



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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.





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