To me the female principle is, or at least historically has been, basically anarchic. It values order without constraint, rule by custom not by force. It has been the male who enforces order, who constructs power structures, who makes, enforces, and breaks laws.


Dancing at the Edge of the World: Thoughts on Words, Women, Places (ed. Grove Press, 1997) - ISBN: 9780802135292

Ursula K. Le Guin Quotes

To me the female principle is, or at least historically has been, basically anarchic. It values order without constraint, rule by custom not by...

To me the female principle is, or at least historically has been, basically anarchic. It values order without constraint, rule by custom not by...

To me the female principle is, or at least historically has been, basically anarchic. It values order without constraint, rule by custom not by...

To me the female principle is, or at least historically has been, basically anarchic. It values order without constraint, rule by custom not by...