Ursula K. Le Guin Quotes

Mr. Ai, we’ve seen the same events with different eyes; I wrongly thought they’d seem the same to us.

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• Mr. Ai, we’ve seen the same events with different eyes; I wrongly thought they’d seem the same to us.

  

  Ursula K. Le Guin
  • Different
  • Eyes