The unclouded eye was better, no matter what it saw. Frank Herbert More Quotes by Frank Herbert More Quotes From Frank Herbert Anything less than abject submission has to have some attack in it. Frank Herbert submission I don't worry about inspiration, or anything like that. It's a matter of just sitting down and working. Frank Herbert sitting-down inspiration worry What you of the CHOAM directorate seem unable to understand is that you seldom find real loyalties in commerce. ... Men must want to do things of their own innermost drives. People, not commercial organizations or chains of command, are what make great civilizations work. Every civilization depends upon the quality of the individuals it produces. If you over-organize humans, over-legalize them, suppress their urge to greatness - they cannot work and their civilization collapses. Frank Herbert greatness loyalty real Paired opposites define your longings and those longings imprison you. Frank Herbert longing opposites Providence and Manifest Destiny are synonyms often invoked to support arguments based on wishful thinking. Frank Herbert support destiny thinking Love is not a mood, but a dynamic way of being. Frank Herbert love-is inspirational way It is said that there is a principle of conflict which originated with the single cell and has never deteriorated. Frank Herbert conflict cells principles Journalism is the entertainment business. Frank Herbert entertainment-business journalism entertainment I'm the well-trained fruit tree. Full of well-trained feelings and abilities and all of them grafted onto me Frank Herbert fruit feelings tree I hear the wind blowing across the desert and I see the moons of a winter night rising like great ships in the void. To them I make my vow: I will be resolute and make an art of government; I will balance my inherited past and become a perfect storehouse of my relic memories. And I will be known for kindliness more than for knowledge. My face will shine down the corridors of time for as long as humans exist. Frank Herbert winter memories art Memory never recaptures reality. Memory reconstructs. All reconstructions change the original, becoming external frames of reference that inevitably fall short. Frank Herbert memories reality fall Ecology is often confused with environmentalism, while in fact, environmentalism often leaves out the fact that people, too, can be a legitimate part of an ecosystem. Frank Herbert confused animal funny Humans are almost always lonely. Frank Herbert lonely humans humanity The proximity of a desirable thing tempts one to overindulgence. On that path lies danger. Frank Herbert path danger lying Every civilization depends on the quality of the individuals it produces. If you over-organize humans, over-legalize them, suppress their urge to greatness-they cannot work and their civilization collapses. Frank Herbert quality greatness civilization Life cannot find reasons to sustain it, cannot be a source of decent natural regard, unless each of us resolves to breathe such qualities into it. Frank Herbert dignity breathe quality When law and duty are one, united by religion, you never become fully conscious, fully aware of yourself. You are always a little less than an individual. Frank Herbert individual law littles Question: Who governs the governors? Answer: Entropy Frank Herbert entropy thrive answers Intelligence takes chances with limited data in an arena where mistakes are not only possible but also necessary. Frank Herbert entrepreneur data mistake That is one of the Law's purposes, of course: to test the qualities of those who choose to employ it. Frank Herbert quality purpose law
