970 Quotes by Frank Herbert

Providence and Manifest Destiny are synonyms often invoked to support arguments based on wishful thinking.

To the soul's desires The body listens What the flesh requires Keeps the heart imprisoned

Any road followed precisely to its end leads precisely nowhere.

Can you collect chaos? Not collecting, that is the ultimate gathering. What can you gather without gathering yourself.

Each life creates endless ripples.

If we deny emotion, we lose all touch with our internal universe.

Learning a language represents training in the delusions of that language.

Killing with the point lacks artistry, but don't let that hold your hand when the opening presents itself.

What I'm saying in my books boils down to this: Mine religion for what is good and avoid what is deleterious. Don't condemn people who need it. Be very careful when that need becomes fanatical.