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“The mind commands the body and it obeys. The mind orders itself and meets resistance.”
― Dune
― Dune
“Because the zest of life is effort, my son, not attainment.”
― Captain From Castile: The Best-Selling Historical Epic
― Captain From Castile: The Best-Selling Historical Epic
“After fifty-five years of dedicating his life and work to the story of ethical systems, Sol Weintraub had come to a single, unshakable conclusion: any allegiance to a deity or concept or universal principal which put obedience above decent behavior toward an innocent human being was evil.”
― Hyperion
― Hyperion
“Mark Twain once opined in his homey way: “The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and the lightning bug.”
― Hyperion
― Hyperion
“Pain is an interesting and off-putting thing. Few if any things in life concentrate our attention so completely and terribly, and few things are more boring to listen to or read about.”
― The Rise of Endymion
― The Rise of Endymion
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