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- “I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me.
- “There is no real ending. It’s just the place where you stop the story.” ― Frank Herbert.
- “Seek freedom and become captive of your desires. Seek discipline and find your liberty.” ― Frank Herbert, Chapterhouse: Dune.
- “The mystery of life isn't a problem to solve, but a reality to experience.” ― Frank Herbert, Dune.
- Governments, if they endure, always tend increasingly toward aristocratic forms. No government in history has been known to evade this pattern. And as the aristocracy develops, government tends more and more to act exclusively in the interests of the ruling class -- whether that class be hereditary royalty, oligarchs of financial empires, or entrenched bureaucracy.
- When I am weaker than you, I ask you for freedom because that is according to your principles; when I am stronger than you, I take away your freedom because that is according to my principles.
- All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts pathological personalities. Frank Herbert. War, Government, Personality.
- Power attracts the corruptible. Suspect all who seek it ... We should grant power over our affairs only to those who are reluctant to hold it and then only under conditions that increase that reluctance.
Find inspirational and thought-provoking quotes by Frank Herbert, the author of Dune and other sci-fi novels. Explore his views on fear, freedom, knowledge, change, and more.
- “I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me.
- “The mystery of life isn't a problem to solve, but a reality to experience.” ― Frank Herbert, Dune.
- “Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a logical universe that makes sense. But the real universe is always one step beyond logic.” ― Frank Herbert, Dune.
- “What do you despise? By this are you truly known.” ― Frank Herbert, Dune.
Explore the wisdom and insights of Frank Herbert, the author of the sci-fi classic Dune. Find quotes on topics such as water, logic, fear, growth, and more from his characters and books.
Oct 9, 2020 · Walk without rhythm, and it won't attract the worm. These are the best Dune quotes from Frank Herbert's masterpiece.
Suspect all who seek it ... We should grant power over our affairs only to those who are reluctant to hold it and then only under conditions that increase that reluctance. Frank Herbert. Affair, Increase, Should. Frank Herbert (1986). “Chapterhouse: Dune”, Berkley Trade. 12 Copy quote.
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