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“Once you've got a task to do, it's better to do it than live with the fear of it.”
― The Blade Itself
― The Blade Itself
“Always carry a notebook. And I mean always. The short-term memory only retains information for three minutes; unless it is committed to paper you can lose an idea for ever.”
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“One learns from books and example only that certain things can be done. Actual learning requires that you do those things.”
― Children of Dune
― Children of Dune
“What senses do we lack that we cannot see or hear another world all around us?”
― Dune
― Dune
“Your mother is not crazy. Neither, contrary to popular belief, is your brother. He is merely miscast in a play. He would have made the perfect knight in a different century, or a very good pagan prince in a time of heroes. He was born in the wrong era, on the wrong side of the river, with the ability to do anything and finding nothing he wants to do.”
― Rumble Fish
― Rumble Fish
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