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Ursula K. Le Guin Quotes

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American Writer October 21, 1929

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For they were alone, and he was one of the seven persons in the world who knew the Archmage's name. The others were the Master Namer of Roke; and Ogion the Silent, the wizard of Re Albi, who long ago on the mountain of Gont had given Ged that name; and the White Lady of Gont, Tenar of the Ring; and a village wizard in Iffish called Vetch; and in Iffish again, a house-carpenter's wife, mother of three girls, ignorant of all sorcery but wise in other things, who was called Yarrow; and finally,... Ursula K. Le Guin
From that time forth he believed that the wise man is one who never sets himself apart from other living things, whether they have speech or not, and in later years he strove long to learn what can be learned, in silence, from the eyes of animals, the flight of birds, the great slow gestures of trees. Ursula K. Le Guin
Ursula K. Le Guin quote: "What good is power when you're too wise to use it?"
What good is power when you're too wise to use it? Ursula K. Le Guin
Ursula K. Le Guin quote: "The wise needn't ask, the fool asks in vain."
The wise needn't ask, the fool asks in vain. Ursula K. Le Guin

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