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We like to think we live in daylight, but half the world is always dark, and fantasy, like poetry, speaks the language of the night.

Ursula K. Le Guin
Dark, Thinking, Night
Ursula K. Le Guin, Susan Wood (1980). “The Language of the Night: Essays on Fantasy and Science Fiction”, p.11, Ultramarine Publishing
We like to think we live in daylight, but half the world is always dark, and fantasy, like poetry, speaks the language of the night.