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"dreams being a sort of alternate reality yoooooo le guin is a fucking genius" — Feb 03, 2026 08:33AM
"dreams being a sort of alternate reality yoooooo le guin is a fucking genius" — Feb 03, 2026 08:33AM
“I am writing you from inside a body that used to be yours. Which is to say, I am writing as a son.”
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
“And the gentleness that comes,
not from the absence of violence, but despite
the abundance of it.”
― Crush
not from the absence of violence, but despite
the abundance of it.”
― Crush
“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, who had ever been alive.”
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“I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
― The Fellowship of the Ring
“I talk about the gods, I am an atheist. But I am an artist too, and therefore a liar. Distrust everything I say. I am telling the truth. The only truth I can understand or express is, logically defined, a lie. Psychologically defined, a symbol. Aesthetically defined, a metaphor.”
― The Left Hand of Darkness
― The Left Hand of Darkness
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