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The Lathe Of Heaven: A Novel
A mage can control only what is near him, what he can name exactly and wholly.
Ursula K. Le Guin • A Wizard of Earthsea (The Earthsea Cycle Series Book 1)
“I was not to be near the powder mill. I was to be kept from the populace, to live among scholars and the rich. Not to see the poor. Not to see anything ugly. I was to be wrapped up in cotton in a box in a wrapping in a carton in a plastic film, like everything here. There I was to be happy and do my work, the work I could not do on Anarres. And wh
... See moreUrsula K. Le Guin • The Dispossessed (Hainish Cycle)
Be he’s not a mad scientist, Orr thought dully, he’s a pretty sane one, or he was. It’s the chance of power that my dreams give him that twists him around. He keeps acting a part, and this gives him such an awfully big part to play. So that now he’s using even his science as a means, not an end … But his ends are good, aren’t they? He wants to impr
... See moreUrsula K. Le Guin • The Lathe of Heaven
