No more terrible disaster could befall your people than for them to fall into the hands of a Hero

Highly organized research is guaranteed to produce nothing new.

Scientists seek the lawfulness of events. It is the task of Religion to fit man into this lawfulness.

Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a logical universe that makes sense. But the real universe is always one step beyond logic.

How often it is that the angry man rages denial of what his inner self is telling him.

Fear is the mind-killer.

Religion, too, is a weapon. What manner of weapon is religion when it becomes the government?

He who controls the spice controls the universe.

What has mood to do with it? You fight when the necessity arises—no matter the mood! Mood's a thing for cattle or making love or playing the baliset. It's not for fighting.

The Fremen were supreme in that quality the ancients called "spannungsbogen" -- which is the self-imposed delay between desire for a thing and the act of reaching out to grasp that thing.

Proper teaching is recognized with ease. You can know it without fail because it awakens within you that sensation which tells you this is something you have always known.

Your rebel soul shines like a diamond pulled from dust: bright, clear and flawless.

Father always said that money doesn’t grow on trees. Well, time doesn’t grow on trees either.

As you walk, hop, hobble, or wheelMeeting people of different kinds, Remember that being handicappedIs only a state of mind

When one woman tells her truth, it makes a space for other women to tell their truths.

People always think I was just playing in a piano bar, but I only did that for about six months. The rest of the time I was playing in bands.

Since I achieved something, running has exploded in my country.

Those who take oaths to politically powerful secret societies cannot be depended on for loyalty to a democratic republic.

(Home) is you in things.

Science is concerned about quantity; religion is concerned about quality. Religion is concerned with the art of how to live life and how to die life.