106 Quotes by Brian Herbert

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    I intend to create a new work of art, all my own. A still life, of sorts. You three will be vital parts of the process. Rejoice in your good fortune.” In the sterile environment of the laboratory, with the cold assistance of his personal robot guards, Erasmus proceeded to vivisect the trio of victims, oblivious to their screams. “I want to get to the heart of the matter,” he quipped, “the lifeblood of it.

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    Fear invites aggression – do not show it to a predator.

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    Dhartha’s deep blue eyes flashed. “This is not about pride, Aurelius Venport. This is only about killing a pest of the desert.

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    The purpose of argument is to change the nature of truth. – Bene Gesserit Precept I.

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    My child, human love is an infinite resource. No matter how many times it is expended, whether stolen or given away, love can grow again – like a flower from a bulb – and fill your heart.

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    Suspicions have a way of becoming “facts,” even if they have no basis in truth.

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    So I have failed you?” “Not at all. Your human frailties are not your fault.

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    As a human being, I was born on the brink of personal destruction, and I have spent my life dancing along the edge of that cliff.

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