Frank Herbert Quotes

Who asks for justice? We make our own justice.

You aren't thinking or really existing unless you're willing to risk even your own sanity in the judgement of your existence.

You can say things which cannot be done. This is elementary. The trick is to keep attention focused on what is said and not on what can be done.

Ако вярваш, че наистина си гладен, можеш да изядеш и собствените си мисли.Поговорка на Паленките

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.

To attempt seeing Truth without knowing Falsehood. It is the attempt to see the Light without knowing the Darkness. It cannot be.

the meeting between ignorance and knowledge, between brutality and culture - it begins in the dignity with which we treat the dead

Everything you do, everything you sense and say is experiment. No deduction final. Nothing stops until dead and perhaps not even then, because each life creates endless ripples. Induction bounces with...

Failure to make a decision was in itself a decision—he

For now is my grief heavier than the sands of the seas, she thought. This world has emptied me of all but the oldest purpose: tomorrow's life.

Here lies a toppled god.His fall was not a small one.We did but build his pedestal,A narrow and a tall one.

I observed you in pain, lad. Pain’s merely the axis of the test. Your mother’s told you about our ways of observing. I see the signs of her teaching in you. Our test is crisis and observation.

I should like friendship with you ... and trust. I should like that respect for each other which grows in the breast without demand for the huddlings of sex.

If some crazy bastard tossed you into a lake when you couldn't swim, and you learned to swim like that—Bickel snapped his fingers—and you found then you could just keep on going, wouldn't you swim lik...

If wishes were fishes, we'd all cast nets.

Indeed, it was the Bene Gesserit view that humans were life designed by evolution to create order.

Kad sam se školovao za mentata...Bilo je vrlo teško, Alija, naučiti kako rabiti vlastiti um. Prvo naučiš dopuštati umu samostalno djelovanje. To je vrlo čudno. Ti možeš rabiti svoje mišiće, vježbati i...

Laws tend to be temporary over the long haul, Moneo. There is no such thing as rule-governed creativity.

Most men go through life unchallenged, except at the final moment.

My mind controls my reality.