6 Quotes by Ursula LeGuin

I named you once, I think," he said, and then strode to his house and entered, bearing the bird still on his wrist.

I never knew anybody, anywhere I have been, who found life simple. I think a life or a time looks simple when you leave out the details, the way a planet looks smooth, from orbit.

Love does not just sit there, like a stone; it had to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.

The only thing that makes life possible is a permanent, intolerable uncertainty: not knowing what comes next

It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end

comfort was allowed to come to them rare, welcome, unsought: a gift like joy.