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Results of search for Author: Frank Herbert - Page 1 of 2
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Results from Michael Moncur's (Cynical) Quotations:

The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand.
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Frank Herbert (1920 - 1986)
The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action.
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Frank Herbert (1920 - 1986)
The function of science fiction is not always to predict the future but sometimes to prevent it.
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Frank Herbert (1920 - 1986)

Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

Seek freedom and become captive of your desires, seek discipline and find your liberty.
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Frank Herbert (1920 - 1986), Dune
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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Frank Herbert (1920 - 1986), Dune

Results from Classic Quotes:

Truth is subject to too much analysis.
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Frank Herbert (1920 - 1986), Dune
The concept of progress acts as a protective mechanism to shield us from the terrors of the future.
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Frank Herbert (1920 - 1986)
I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.
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Frank Herbert (1920 - 1986), Bene Gesserit Litany Against Fear, "Dune"
Beyond a critical point within a finite space, freedom diminishes as numbers increase. ...The human question is not how many can possibly survive within the system, but what kind of existence is possible for those who do survive.
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Frank Herbert (1920 - 1986), Dune
Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a logical universe that makes sense. But the real universe is always one step beyond logic.
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Frank Herbert (1920 - 1986), Dune
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