“Though death will cancel it, life in this world is a glorious thing.” — Brian Herbert Death Copy Share Image
“Absolute rules are for unthinking people. Sheep require fences—humans do not.” — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
“Her face looked like a fruit from which all the juice had been sucked.” — Brian Herbert Fruit juice Copy Share Image
The man who sees an opportunity and does nothing is asleep with his eyes open. — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
“Written words, if carefully laid down, represent the civilized ideal of reason.” — Brian Herbert Language Copy Share Image
“Most histories are written by the winners of conflicts, but those written by the losers—if they survive—are often more interesting.” — Brian Herbert History Copy Share Image
Opportunities are a tricky crop, with tiny flowers that are difficult to see and even more difficult to harvest. — Brian Herbert Crops Copy Share Image
“Brilliant, Piter! I'm glad I didn't execute you all those times when you were so annoying.' 'So am I,' de Vries said.” — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
“A man may fight the greatest enemy, take the longest journey, survive the most grievous wound -- and still be helpless in… — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
The more tightly packed the group, the greater the need for strict social ranks and orders. — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
“All life is a series of seemingly insignificant tasks and decisions, culminating in the definition of an individual and her purpose in… — Brian Herbert Identity Copy Share Image
Life is filled with tests, one after another, and if you don't recognize them, you are certain to fail the most important… — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
It's so much more interesting to study a ... damaged world. I find it difficult to learn anything in a place that's… — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
Humans are different in private than in the presence of others. While the private persona merges into the social persona in varying… — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
“Every hammer has the innate capacity to strike a nail. Every human mind has the innate capacity for greatness. But not every… — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
“In adverse circumstances, every creature becomes something else, evolving or devolving. What makes us human is that we know what we once… — Brian Herbert Change Copy Share Image
“environment where students could develop their mental skills through hours of uninterrupted meditation. Gilbertus had chosen this inhospitable area with a specific… — Brian Herbert Isolation Copy Share Image
“We could be dreaming all the time, but we do not perceive those dreams while we are awake because consciousness (like the… — Brian Herbert Consciousness Copy Share Image
“Some say that the anticipation of a thing is better than the thing itself. In my view, this is utter nonsense. Any… — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
“Address the solvable first, instructs the father by way of teaching his son crisis management. That way, he counsels, there is less… — Brian Herbert Crisis Copy Share Image
The capacity to learn is a gift; The ability to learn is a skill; The willingness to learn is a choice. — Brian Herbert Ability Copy Share Image
“Anyone who searches for the meaning of life is on a fool’s journey. Human life has no redeeming purpose or value. —the… — Brian Herbert Fool Copy Share Image
Any school for free citizens must begin by teaching distrust, not trust. It must teach questioning, not acceptance of stock answers. — Brian Herbert Acceptance Copy Share Image
“Not all accidents are what they seem. Victims do no even know why they have been chosen.” — Brian Herbert Accidents Copy Share Image
“Love is the highest achievement to which any human may aspire. It is an emotion that encompasses the full depth of heart,… — Brian Herbert Love Copy Share Image
“Discovery is dangerous . . . but so is life. A man unwilling to take risk is doomed never to learn, never… — Brian Herbert Inspirational life Copy Share Image
“If you surrender, you have already lost. If you refuse to give up, though, no matter the odds against you, at least… — Brian Herbert Inspirational attitude Copy Share Image
“No one has yet determined the power of the human species . . . what it may perform by instinct, and what… — Brian Herbert Determination Copy Share Image
“Un hombre que no desea correr riesgos está condenado a no aprender jamás, ni a madurar, ni a vivir.” — Brian Herbert Amor Copy Share Image
No person can ever know everything that is in the heart of another. We are all Face Dancers in our souls. — Brian Herbert Dance Copy Share Image
Never underestimate the power of the human mind to believe what it wants to believe, no matter the conflicting evidence. — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
Facts mean nothing when they are preempted by appearance. Do not underestimate the power of impression over reality. — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image