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To have a choice at all is to be privileged.

To have a choice at all is to be privileged.

Ursula K. Le Guin
Choices, Privileged
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What is an anarchist? One who, choosing, accepts the responsibility of choice.

Ursula K. Le Guin
Responsibility, Choices, Anarchist
URSULA K. LE GUIN (1975). “The Wind's Twelve Quarters”

To know there is a choice is to have to make the choice: change or stay: river or rock.

Ursula K. Le Guin
Rocks, Rivers, Choices
Ursula K. Le Guin (2016). “The Found and the Lost: The Collected Novellas of Ursula K. Le Guin”, p.283, Simon and Schuster

By such literalism, fundamentalism, religions betrayed the best intentions of their founders. Reducing thought to formula, replacing choice by obedience, these preachers turned the living word into dead law.

Ursula K. Le Guin
Law, Choices, Betrayed
Ursula K. Le Guin (2000). “The Telling”, p.139, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Love's just one of the ways through, and it can go wrong, and miss. Pain never misses. But therefore we don't have much choice about enduring it! We will, whether we want to or not.

Ursula K. Le Guin
Pain, Choices, Missing

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