Frasi di Ursula K. Le Guin
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Ursula Kroeber Le Guin è stata una scrittrice e glottoteta statunitense, autrice di fantascienza e di fantasy.

Ha vinto cinque premi Hugo e sei premi Nebula - i massimi riconoscimenti della letteratura fantastica - ed è considerata una delle principali autrici di fantascienza. La profondità e attualità dei suoi temi, che spaziano dal femminismo all'utopia e al pacifismo, hanno reso i suoi romanzi noti e apprezzati ben oltre il tradizionale circolo di lettori di genere. Tra le sue opere si ricordano in particolare La mano sinistra delle tenebre e I reietti dell'altro pianeta . Wikipedia  

✵ 21. Ottobre 1929 – 22. Gennaio 2018  •  Altri nomi Ursula Kroeber Le Guin, Урсула Ле Гуин
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Ursula K. Le Guin frasi celebri

“I dodici punti cardinali”

Ursula K. Le Guin

2004

Ursula K. Le Guin Frasi e Citazioni

Ursula K. Le Guin: Frasi in inglese

“Wrongs done could not be righted, but at least they were not still being done.”

Ursula K. Le Guin Hainish Cycle

Section 5
Hainish Cycle, The Word for World Is Forest (1972)

“I’d rather get bad news from an honest man than lies from a flatterer.”

Ursula K. Le Guin

Origine: Earthsea Books, The Other Wind (2001), Chapter 2 “Palaces” (p. 79)

“You’ll know what to say when the time comes. That’s the art, eh? What to say, and when to say it. And the rest is silence.”

Ursula K. Le Guin

“The Bones of the Earth” (p. 139)
Earthsea Books, Tales from Earthsea (2001)

“Most civilisations, perhaps, look shinier in general terms and from several light-years away.”

Ursula K. Le Guin Hainish Cycle

Origine: Hainish Cycle, The Telling (2000), Ch. 2, §2 (p. 32)

“Is power that—an emptiness?”

Ursula K. Le Guin

Origine: Earthsea Books, Tehanu (1990), Chapter 10, "The Dolphin"

“Injustice makes the rules, and courage breaks them.”

Ursula K. Le Guin

“Dragonfly” (p. 201)
Earthsea Books, Tales from Earthsea (2001)

“The more defensive a society, the more conformist.”

Ursula K. Le Guin Hainish Cycle

Origine: Hainish Cycle, City of Illusions (1967), Chapter 4

“The world’s vast and strange, Hara, but no vaster and no stranger than our minds are. Think of that sometimes.”

Ursula K. Le Guin

Origine: Earthsea Books, The Other Wind (2001), Chapter 2 “Palaces” (p. 72)

“The counsel of the dead is not profitable to the living.”

Ursula K. Le Guin

Origine: Earthsea Books, The Farthest Shore (1972), Chapter 5, "Sea Dreams"

“In the self-important, Falco reflected, there is always room for a little more self-importance.”

Ursula K. Le Guin libro The Eye of the Heron

Origine: The Eye of the Heron (1978), Chapter 5 (p. 66)

“How can people be anything but ignorant when knowledge isn’t saved, isn’t taught?”

Ursula K. Le Guin

“The Finder” (p. 67)
Earthsea Books, Tales from Earthsea (2001)

“The experience was disagreeable. I began to feel like an atheist praying.”

Ursula K. Le Guin Hainish Cycle

Origine: Hainish Cycle, The Left Hand of Darkness (1969), Chapter 18 “On the Ice” (p. 252)

“They can keep their God, they can keep their Light. I want the world back. I want questions, not the answer. I want my own life back, and my own death!”

Ursula K. Le Guin

“The Field of Vision” p. 243 (originally published in Galaxy, October 1973)
Short fiction, The Wind’s Twelve Quarters (1975)

“Manipulated, one manipulates others.”

Ursula K. Le Guin

Origine: Earthsea Books, The Other Wind (2001), Chapter 2 “Palaces” (p. 92)

“There’s no way to use power for good.”

Ursula K. Le Guin

“The Finder” (p. 42)
Earthsea Books, Tales from Earthsea (2001)

“The first lesson on Roke, and the last is, Do what is needful! And no more.”
“The lessons in between, then, must consist in learning what is needful.”

Ursula K. Le Guin

“They do.”
Origine: Earthsea Books, The Farthest Shore (1972), Chapter 9, "Orm Embar" (Ged and Arren)

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