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“Children know perfectly well that unicorns aren’t real, but they also know that books about unicorns, if they are good books, are true books.”
― Ursula K. Le Guin, The Language of the Night: Essays on Fantasy and Science Fiction

tags: fantasy, reality, truth

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“People think that stories are shaped by people. In fact, it's the other way around.”
― Terry Pratchett, Witches Abroad

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“We owe it to each other to tell stories.”
― Neil Gaiman

tags: books, stories

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“It is my opinion that a story worth reading only in childhood is not worth reading even then.”
― C.S. Lewis

tags: stories, storytelling

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“If civilization has an opposite, it is war.”
― Ursula K. Le Guin, The Left Hand of Darkness

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