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Quotations by author » Frank Herbert
American science fiction Author and Writer 1920-1986
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There is no escape - we pay for the violence of our ancestors.
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There’s no secret to balance. You just have to feel the waves
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Think you of the fact that a deaf person cannot hear. Then, what deafness may we not all possess? What senses do we lack that we cannot see and cannot hear another world all around us?
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This is the fallacy of power: ultimately it is effective only in an absolute, a limited universe. But the basic lesson of our relativistic universe is that things change. Any power must always meet a greater power.
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To attempt seeing Truth without knowing Falsehood. It is the attempt to see the Light without knowing the Darkness. It cannot be.
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To endure oneself may be the hardest task in the universe. You cannot hire a wise man or any other intellect to solve it for you. There's no writ of inquest or calling of witness to provide answers.
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To suspect your own mortality is to know the beginning of terror, to learn irrefutably that you are mortal is to know the end of terror.
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Truth suffers from too much analysis.
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Ultimately, all things are known because you want to believe you know
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Understanding requires words. Some things cannot be reduced to words. There are things that can only be experienced wordlessly... The act of saying that things exist that cannot be described in words shakes a universe where words are supreme.
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We accept too damned many things on the explanations of people who could have good reasons for lying
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Wealth is a tool of freedom, but the pursuit of wealth is the way to slavery.
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What do you despise? By this are you truly known
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When law and duty are one, united by religion, you never become fully conscious, fully aware of yourself. You are always a little less than an individual.
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When politics and religion are intermingled, a people is suffused with a sense of invulnerability, and gathering speed in their forward charge, they fail to see the cliff ahead of them
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When religion and politics travel in the same cart, the riders believe nothing can stand in their way.
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Why are you mad at me?
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Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.
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You should never be in the company of anyone with whom you would not want to die
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