Love that wants only to get, to possess, is a monstrous thing — Ursula K. Le Guin, The Wind's Twelve Quarters
Love that wants only to get, to possess, is a monstrous thing — Ursula K. Le Guin, The Wind's Twelve Quarters
Love that wants only to get, to possess, is a monstrous thing — Ursula K. Le Guin, The Wind's Twelve Quarters
Love that wants only to get, to possess, is a monstrous thing — Ursula K. Le Guin, The Wind's Twelve Quarters
Love that wants only to get, to possess, is a monstrous thing — Ursula K. Le Guin, The Wind's Twelve Quarters
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Love that wants only to get, to possess, is a monstrous thing

— Ursula K. Le Guin, The Wind's Twelve Quarters
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