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Quotes About Kynes

Then, as his planet killed him, it occurred to Kynes that his father and all the other scientists were wrong, that the most persistent principles of the universe were accident and error.
~ Frank Herbert, Dune
It became apparent to the Fremen that Kynes was not a madman totally, just mad enough to be holy.
~ Frank Herbert
Kynes stared at him, seeing the water-fat flesh. He spoke coldly: "You never talk of likelihoods on Arrakis. You speak only of possibilities.
~ Frank Herbert
Dune," the Fremen youth said. "Only the Imperials and the Harkonnens call this place Arrakis." "All right," Kynes said. "Dune, then.
~ Brian Herbert
Arrakis!" Kynes could not restrain his astonishment—and yes, pleasure—at the prospect. "I believe the nomadic Fremen inhabitants call it Dune.
~ Brian Herbert