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“ A single obscure decision of prophecy, perhaps the choice of one word over another, could change the entire aspect of the future. He tells us The vision of time is broad, but when you pass through it, time becomes a narrow door. ”

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There is no escape—we pay for the violence of our ancestors.

~ Frank Herbert

The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action.

~ Frank Herbert

Governments, if they endure, always tend increasingly toward aristocratic forms. No government in history has been known to evade this pattern. And as the aristocracy develops, government tends more and more to act exclusively in the interests of the ruling class -- whether that class be hereditary royalty, oligarchs of financial empires, or entrenched bureaucracy.

~ Frank Herbert

The truth always carries the ambiguity of the words used to express it.

~ Frank Herbert