970 Quotes by Frank Herbert

To exist is to stand out, away from the background," The Preacher said. "You aren't thinking or really existing unless you're willing to risk even your own sanity in the judgment of your existence.

To accept a little death is worse than death itself.

What delicious abandon in the sleep of the child. Where do we lose it?

Delay is as dangerous as the wrong answer.

You must teach me the way you thrust your worries aside and turn to practical matters.

It is difficult to live in the present, pointless to live in the future and impossible to live in the past.

Only fools prefer the past!

I don't speak, I operate a machine called language. It creaks and groans, but is mine own.

That girl! She was like a touch of destiny