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“Experience seems to most of us to lead to conclusions, but empiricism has sworn never to draw them.”

— George Santayana

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George Santayana Quote: “Experience seems to most of us to lead to conclusions, but empiricism has sworn never to draw them.”

“Experience seems to most of us to lead to conclusions, but empiricism has sworn never to draw them.”

— George Santayana

George Santayana Quote: “Experience seems to most of us to lead to conclusions, but empiricism has sworn never to draw them.”

George Santayana Quote: “Experience seems to most of us to lead to conclusions, but empiricism has sworn never to draw them.”

George Santayana Quote: “Experience seems to most of us to lead to conclusions, but empiricism has sworn never to draw them.”

George Santayana Quote: “Experience seems to most of us to lead to conclusions, but empiricism has sworn never to draw them.”

George Santayana Quote: “Experience seems to most of us to lead to conclusions, but empiricism has sworn never to draw them.”

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1. “Fear is the mind-killer.”

— Frank Herbert

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2. “Seek freedom and become captive of your desires. Seek discipline and find your liberty.”

— Frank Herbert

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3. “The mystery of life isn’t a problem to solve, but a reality to experience.”

— Frank Herbert

4. “There is no real ending. It’s just the place where you stop the story.”

— Frank Herbert

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5. “Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.”

— Frank Herbert

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6. “I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer.”

— Frank Herbert

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7. “She said the mystery of life isn’t a problem to solve, but a reality to experience. So I quoted the First Law of Mentat at her: ‘A process cannot be understood by stopping it. Understanding must move with the flow of the process, must join it and flow with it.”

— Frank Herbert

8. “Technology is both a tool for helping humans and for destroying them. This is the paradox of our times which we’re compelled to face.”

— Frank Herbert

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9. “He who controls the spice controls the universe.”

— Frank Herbert

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10. “Ideas are a dime a dozen. It’s execution that counts.”

— Frank Herbert

11. “The power to destroy a thing is the absolute control over it.”

— Frank Herbert

12. “To stand alone against all adversity is the most sacred moment of existence.”

— Frank Herbert

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13. “The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand.”

— Frank Herbert

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14. “I have no fear, for fear is the little death that kills me over and over. Without fear, I die but once.”

— Frank Herbert

15. “We will never forgive and we will never forget.”

— Frank Herbert

16. “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.”

— Frank Herbert

17. “The mind commands the body and it obeys. The mind orders itself and meets resistance.”

— Frank Herbert

18. “Once men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set them free. But that only permitted other men with machines to enslave them.”

— Frank Herbert

19. “The best contribution one can make to humanity is to improve oneself.”

— Frank Herbert

20. “It is impossible to live in the past, difficult to live in the present and a waste to live in the future.”

— Frank Herbert

21. “We Bene Gesserit sift people to find the humans.”

— Frank Herbert

22. “Emotions are the curse of logic.”

— Frank Herbert

23. “Power attracts the corruptible. Suspect any who seek it.”

— Frank Herbert

24. “The highest function of ecology is the understanding of consequences.”

— Frank Herbert

25. “A beginning is the time for taking the most delicate care that the balances are correct.”

— Frank Herbert

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26. “To stay awake all night adds a day to your life.”

— Frank Herbert

27. “Hope clouds observation.”

— Frank Herbert

28. “A person needs new experiences. They jar something deep inside, allowing you to grow. Without them, it sleeps- seldom to awaken. The sleeper must awaken.”

— Frank Herbert

29. “Survival is the ability to swim in strange water.”

— Frank Herbert

30. “When I am weaker than you, I ask you for freedom because that is according to your principles; when I am stronger than you, I take away your freedom because that is according to my principles.”

— Frank Herbert

31. “Bless the Maker and His water. Bless the coming and going of Him. May His passage cleanse the world. May He keep the world for His people.”

— Frank Herbert

32. “A process cannot be understood by stopping it. Understanding must move with the flow of the process, must join it and flow with it.”

— Frank Herbert

33. “Do actions agree with words? There’s your measure of reliability. Never confine yourself to the words.”

— Frank Herbert

34. “What has mood to do with it? You fight when the necessity arises – no matter the mood! Mood’s a thing for cattle or making love or playing the baliset. It’s not for fighting.”

— Frank Herbert

35. “Thou shalt not make a machine in the likeness of a human mind.”

— Frank Herbert

36. “The ferocity we show our foes must be tempered by the lesson we hope to teach.”

— Frank Herbert

37. “This wise man observed that wealth is a tool of freedom. But the pursuit of wealth is the way to slavery.”

— Frank Herbert

38. “Belief can be manipulated. Only knowledge is dangerous.”

— Frank Herbert

39. “Whether a thought is spoken or not it is a real thing and has powers of reality.”

— Frank Herbert

40. “What do you despise? By this are you truly known.”

— Frank Herbert

41. “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.”

— Frank Herbert

42. “Try looking into that place where you dare not look! You’ll find me there, staring out at you!”

— Frank Herbert

43. “A world is supported by four things: the learning of wise, the justice of great, the prayers of the righteous and the valor of the brave. But all of these are as nothing without a ruler who knows the art of ruling.”

— Frank Herbert

44. “Truth suffers from too much analysis.”

— Frank Herbert

45. “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 me I will turn to see fear’s path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.”

— Frank Herbert

46. “Producing perfection from imperfection is, after all, the highest of art forms.”

— Frank Herbert

47. “The mind can go either direction under stress – toward positive or toward negative: on or off. Think of it as a spectrum whose extremes are unconsciousness at the negative end and hyperconsciousness at the positive end. The way the mind will lean under stress is strongly influenced by training.”

— Frank Herbert

48. “When politics and religion are intermingled, a people is suffused with a sense of invulnerability, and gathering speed in their forward charge, they fail to see the cliff ahead of them.”

— Frank Herbert

49. “Kindness is the beginning of cruelty.”

— Frank Herbert

50. “The successful writer listens to himself.”

— Frank Herbert

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