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The Lathe of Heaven

By Ursula Le Guin

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“The end justifies the means. But what if there never is an end? All we have is means.”

Chapters: 81. Journey Without Goal

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“He never spoke with any bitterness at all, no matter how awful the things he said. Are there really people without resentment, without hate she wondered. People who never go cross-grained to the universe? Who recognize evil, and resist evil, and yet are utterly unaffected by it?”

Chapters: 49. No Set Mind

Themes: Hate Evil

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“The infinite possibility, the unlimited and unqualified wholeness of being of the uncommitted, the nonacting, the uncarved: the being who, being nothing but himself, is everything.”

Chapters: 15. Inscrutability

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“To do any good at all, just believing you’re right and your motives are good isn’t enough. You have to… be in touch.”

Chapters: 67. Three Treasures

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