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Ursula K. Le Guin, City of Illusions Quotes: They let us be, here, in the cage of our ignorance.
         

They let us be, here, in the cage of our ignorance.


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This page presents the quote "They let us be, here, in the cage of our ignorance.". Author of this quote is Ursula K. Le Guin, City of Illusions. This quote is about fear, ignorance, suppression,.