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Book cover for Echopraxia (Firefall, #2)
Scientific insights have proven to be better predictors than Spiritual ones, at least in worldly matters; they prevail not because they are true, but simply because they work.
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Ursula K. Le Guin
“Wasn’t it immoral to do work you didn’t enjoy?”
Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed

Ursula K. Le Guin
“In the night one of them cried out aloud, dreaming. The other one reached his arm out sleepily, muttering reassurance, and the blind warm weight of his touch outweighed all fear.”
Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed

Ursula K. Le Guin
“She took his arm. He stopped short, as if her touch had electrocuted him on the spot.”
Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed

Ursula K. Le Guin
“As far as the eye can see the infertile desert lies in the pitiless glare of the merciless sun, a lifeless, trackless, feckless, fuckless waste strown with the bones of luckless wayfarers. . .”
Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed

Ursula K. Le Guin
“We’ve outgrown the kind of barbarism that used to bring war into the heart of the high civilizations!”
Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed

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