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Frank Herbert
Age: 65 †
Born: 1920
Born: October 8
Died: 1986
Died: February 11
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Washington
Frank Patrick Herbert
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The mind goes on working no matter how we try to hold it back.
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To see eternity was to be exposed to eternity's whims, oppressed by endless dimensions.
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When you think to take determination of your fate into your own hands, that is the moment you can be crushed. Be cautious.
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People don't vote. Instinct tells them it's useless.
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The writing of history is largely a process of diversion. Most historical accounts distract attention from the secret influences behind great events.
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There's hope left in these dusty chords. There's a song left in our rusty hearts. We are torn and frayed but love remains.
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Love is a very ancient force, which served its purpose in its day but no longer is essential for the survival of the species.
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Radicals are only to be feared when you try to suppress them. You must demonstrate that you will use the best of what they offer.
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Unused power was like a marionette with visible strings, nobody holding them. A compelling attraction: I could make it dance.
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The ferocity we show our foes must be tempered by the lesson we hope to teach.
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We can say that Maud'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.
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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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When you imagine mistakes, there can be no self-defense.
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There is probably no more terrible instant of enlightenment than the one in which you discover your father is a man - with human flesh.
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The hearts of all men dwell in the same wilderness.
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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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Every judgment teeters on the brink of error. To claim absolute knowledge is to become monstrous. Knowledge is an unending adventure at the edge of uncertainty.
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Logic is good for playing chess but is often too slow for the needs of survival.
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Often I must speak otherwise than I think. This is called diplomacy.
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