Quotes About Insight

The best prophets lead you up to the curtain and let you peer through for yourself.

And Jessica, noting the words and manner, caught the deeper implications in the phrase, "the body's water.

Nedostatak znanja priziva najve?e strahove.

There are many degrees of sight and many degrees of blindness, Paul thought.

I see in the future what I've seen in the past.

Muad'Dib gave us a particular kind of knowledge about prophetic insight, about the behaviour which surrounds such insight and its influence upon events whcih are seen to be on line. (That is, events which are set to occur in a related system which the prophet reveals and interprets.) As has been noted elsewhere, such insight operates as a peculiar trap for the prophet himself. He can become the victim of what he knows — which is a relatively common human failing.

Muad'Dib gave us a particular kind of knowledge about prophetic insight, about the behaviour which surrounds such insight and its influence upon events which are seen to be on line. (That is, events which are set to occur in a related system which the prophet reveals and interprets.) As has been noted elsewhere, such insight operates as a peculiar trap for the prophet himself. He can become the victim of what he knows — which is a relatively common human failing.

Moneo's eyes went wide with a sudden questioning awareness. He had seen the action of many polarities—the thing made known by its opposite.

From the top of the mountain, you cannot see the mountain.

Umut gözlemi buland?r?r.

Thinking you knew something was a sure way to blind yourself. It was not growing up that slowly applied brakes to learning (Mentats were taught) but an accumulation of "things I know.

The thought hung like a sine wave in Leto's mind:

Frank Herbert

Orice drum parcurs pân? la cap?t duce exact nic?ieri. Escaladeaz? muntele doar atât cât s? te convingi c? e munte. Din vârful muntelui nu poÈ›i s? vezi muntele.

Yueh ventured a thin smile, thinking: I believe it has worked. Now, she'll think anything unusual in my manner is due to embarrassment. She'll not look for deeper reasons when she believes she already knows the answer.

A menudo es mejor observar lo que hace la gente e ignorar lo que dice. Las discordancias entre el comportamiento y las palabras son extremadamente reveladoras. La acción habla por sí misma.

Muad'Dib gave us a particular kind of knowledge about prophetic insight, about the behaviour which surrounds such insight and its influence upon events whcih are seen to be on line. (That is, events which are set to occur in a related system which the prophet reveals and interprets.) As has been noted elsewhere, such insight operates as a peculiar trap for the prophet himself. He can become the victim of what he knows — which is a relatively common human failing.

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

Exist? multe feluri de a vedea È™i multe feluri de a fi orb. (...) Ce simÈ›uri ne lipsesc de nu putem vedea o alt? lume în jurul nostru?

ignorance reduces the shock of some experiences

Thus did he break through Tim's veils

La vida del profeta nos encierra en su visión —pensó Leto—. Y un profeta solo puede escapar de su visión forzando su muerte de una manera que no había vislumbrado en ella.»

La educación viene de las ciudades, la sabiduría del desierto.»

Muad'Dib knew that every experience carries its lesson.