Quotes from Frank Herbert

A time of love and a time of grief.

AÄŸz? bir Delphi ÅŸark?s? için tasarlanm?? Yunan tarz? kavislerden oluÅŸmuÅŸtu ama kahince heceler m?r?ldanm?yordu, sürekli açan güzel kokulu bir çiçek gibi durmaks?z?n geliÅŸen, yaÅŸamaktan hoÅŸnut biriydi.

Understand yourself, Piter. You want her because she was a Duke's woman, a symbol of his power—beautiful, useful, exquisitely trained for her role.

Var olmak, arkaplan?n parças? olmay? reddetmektir.

Every sense you possess is an instrument for reacting to change.

Words can carry any burden we wish. All that's required is an agreement and a tradition upon which to build.

The surest sign that an aristocracy exists is the discovery of barriers against change, curtains of iron or steel or stone or of any substance which excludes the new, the different.

La mente gobierna al cuerpo, y éste obedece. La mente se ordena a sí misma, y encuentra resistencia.

She said a ruler must learn to persuade and not to compel. She said he must lay the best coffee hearth to attract the finest men.

seeing himself infected by the wild race consciousness that was moving the human universe toward chaos.

De?in controlul unui lucru numai acei ce-l pot distruge.

Ambitions tend to remain undisturbed by realities

If I always behave with propriety, no matter what it costs me to suppress my own desires, then that is the measure of me." "Such is the essence of self-control, youngster.

Very well. Siaynoq means giving honor to one who speaks with sincerity. It signifies the remembrance of things which are spoken with sincerity.

Unde este substanÈ›a, într-un univers alc?tuit din evenimente? (...) Exist? vreun r?spuns final? Nu genereaz? fiecare soluÈ›ie noi întreb?ri?

O filho que se recusa a seguir jornada sob a tutela do pai constitui o símbolo da mais peculiar capacidade humana. Não tenho de ser o que meu pai foi. Não tenho de obedecer às regras do meu pai e nem acreditar em tudo que ele acreditou. É minha força como humano poder fazer minhas próprias escolhas a respeito daquilo em que acreditar ou não, a respeito do que ser e do que não ser.

The Bene Gesserit, of course, know the basis of this speed. For the others, we can say that Muad'Dib learned rapidly because his first training was in how to learn. And the first lesson of all was the basic trust that he could learn. It is shocking to find how many people do not believe they can learn, and how many more believe learning to be difficult. Muad'Dib knew that every experience carries its lesson.

Paul studied the pilgrims around him, suddenly envious of their intentness, their air of listening to truths he could not hear. It seemed to him that they gained something here which was denied to him, something mysteriously healing.

trinocular vision that permitted him to see time-become-space. There

How often it is that the angry man rages denial of what his inner self is telling him. —FROM "COLLECTED SAYINGS OF MUAD'DIB

Suferin?a e pre?ul victoriei.

Zensunni training permitted him to overcome the shock of events. The mentat accomplishment formed a counterbalance. He put off all fear, standing above the source. His entire consciousness looked outward from a position of infinite wonder: he had been dead; he was alive.

No more terrible disaster could befall your people than for them to fall into the hands of a Hero.

We faced it and did not resist. The storm passed through us and around us. It's gone, but we remain.