'ballast' in The Wave in the Mind: Talks and Essays on the Writer, the Reader and the Imagination | Bookmarker

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(noun) material that is used to provide stability to a vehicle or structure; (verb) to steady or equip with or as if with ballast

his imagination has no ethical ballast at all

—p.238 On Writing (223) by Ursula K. Le Guin

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