“We had something few experience. We were joined in our strengths rather than in our weaknesses.” — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Ultimately, all things are known because you want to believe you know. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
We have eternity, beloved." "You may have eternity. I have only now." "But this is eternity. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“Only once did Idaho speak. “You’re not a virgin.” “Nor are you, Love.” “Love,” he whispered. “Love, love, love . . .”… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Politics: the art of appearing candid and completely open while concealing as much as possible. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Paired opposites define your longings and those longings imprison you. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
What senses do we lack that we cannot see or hear another world all around us? — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“I see us giving love to each other in a time of quiet between storms. It's what we were meant to do.” — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
It was mostly sweet," he whispered, "and you were the sweetest of all. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
The summer Night comes brooding down on Earth, As Love comes brooding down on human hearts, With bliss that hath no utterance… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
The mystery of life isn't a problem to solve, but a reality to experience. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“One of the most terrible moments in a boy’s life,” Paul said, “is when he discovers his father and mother are human… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Love is a very ancient force, which served its purpose in its day but no longer is essential for the survival of… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
There's hope left in these dusty chords. There's a song left in our rusty hearts. We are torn and frayed but love… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“This myth he'd made out of intricate movements and imagination, out of moonlight and love, out of prayers older than Adam, and… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
You can't build politics on love. People aren't concerned with love; it's too disordered. They prefer despotism. Too much freedom breeds chaos. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“A leader, you see, is one of the things that distinguishes a mob from a people. He maintains the level of individuals. Too few… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“I will tell you this only once. Homosexuals have been among the best warriors in our history, the berserkers of last resort. They were… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“Between depriving a man of one hour from his life and depriving him of his life there exists only a difference of degree.” — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
The surest way to keep a secret is to make someone think they already know the answer. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“how inevitable it was that the aristocrat would refuse his final duty—which was to step aside and vanish into history.” — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“What we should have done was test the gift first. We should have probed for dangers. We were too bedazzled by it, though.” — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“Have you noticed, Stil, how beautiful the young women are this year?” — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“Humans are born with a susceptibility to that most persistent and debilitating disease of intellect: self-deception. The best of all possible worlds and the… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Many have marked the speed with which Muad'Dib learned the necessities of Arrakis. The Bene Gesserit, of course, know the basis of this speed.… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“The assumption that a whole system can be made to work better through an assault on its conscious elements betrays a dangerous ignorance. This… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image