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“When the reasoning mind is forced to confront the impossible again and again, it has no choice but to adapt.”
― The Fifth Season
― The Fifth Season
“Orr was not a fast reasoner. In fact, he was not a reasoner. He arrived at ideas the slow way, never skating over the clear, hard ice of logic, nor soaring on the slipstreams of imagination, but slogging, plodding along on the heavy ground of existence.”
― The Lathe of Heaven
― The Lathe of Heaven
“Her name was Jenny Hauser and every Wednesday I put pickles on her pizza.”
― Pizza Girl
― Pizza Girl
“We had our arms round each other. It was like holding in my hand some rare, exhausted, nearly doomed bird which I had miraculously happened to find.”
― Giovanni’s Room
― Giovanni’s Room
“Well, we come here to the Fastnesses mostly to learn what questions not to ask."
"But you're the Answerers!"
"You don't see yet, Genry, why we perfected and practice Foretelling?"
"No––"
"To exhibit the perfect uselessness of knowing the answer to the wrong question.”
― The Left Hand of Darkness
"But you're the Answerers!"
"You don't see yet, Genry, why we perfected and practice Foretelling?"
"No––"
"To exhibit the perfect uselessness of knowing the answer to the wrong question.”
― The Left Hand of Darkness
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