War is behavior with roots in the single cell of the primeval seas. Eat whatever you touch or it will eat you.
What is important for a leader is that which makes him a leader. It is the needs of his people.
There should be a science of discontent. People need hard times to develop psychic muscles. – Muad’Dib.
A process cannot be understood by stopping it. Understanding must move with the flow of the process, must join it and flow with it.
The highest function of ecology is the understanding of consequences.
What does a mirror look at?
His voice was low, charged with unspeakable adjectives.
Time is a measure of space, just as a range-finder is a measure of space, but measuring locks us into the place we measure.
Any man who retreats into a cave which has only one opening deserves to die.
Knowing where the trap is – that’s the first step in evading it.
A ruler must learn to persuade and not to compel.
Often I must Speak otherwise than I Think. This is Called Diplomacy.
She looked at patches of blackness. Black is a blind remembering, she thought.
What do such machines really do? They increase the number of things we can do without thinking. Things we do without thinking-there’s the real danger.
There’s hope left in these dusty chords. There’s a song left in our rusty hearts. We are torn and frayed but love remains.
Thou shalt not make a machine in the likeness of a human mind.
It is impossible to live in the past, difficult to live in the present and a waste to live in the future.
We tend to become like the worst in those we oppose.
What senses do we lack that we cannot see or hear another world all around us?
This wise man observed that wealth is a tool of freedom. But the pursuit of wealth is the way to slavery.