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“It is not altogether a bad thing to have criminal ancestors. An arsonist grandfather may bequeath one a nose for smelling smoke.”
― The Left Hand of Darkness
― The Left Hand of Darkness
“Must redefine utopia. It isn't the perfect end-product of our wishes, define it so and it deserves the scorn of those who sneer when they hear the word. No. Utopia is the process of making a better world, the name for one path history can take, a dynamic, tumultuous, agonizing process, with no end. Struggle forever.
Compare it to the present course of history. If you can.”
― Pacific Edge
Compare it to the present course of history. If you can.”
― Pacific Edge
“The admirable is inexplicable.”
― The Left Hand of Darkness
― The Left Hand of Darkness
“You can't use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.”
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“The scripture worshippers put the writings ahead of God. Instead of interpreting God's actions in nature, for example, they interpret nature in the light of the Scripture. Nature says the rock is billions of years old, but the book says different, so even though men wrote the book, and God made the rock and God gave us minds that have found ways to tell how old it is, we still choose to believe the Scripture.”
― The Fresco
― The Fresco
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