“I have a right to be here, exactly as I am, and there is nothing else that could possibly be so. As I am a manifestation of the Divine, I may know myself in consort with those creations that would reflect this for my own highest good, for
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“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.”
― Dune
― Dune
“I never write purely for the fun of it. I write as a mathematician uses a sheet of paper for doing calculations: because I think better that way”
― The Philosopher's Stone
― The Philosopher's Stone
“It's very difficult convincing the young of anything. They're born knowing so much.”
― God Emperor of Dune
― God Emperor of Dune
“A young farm labourer passed me. I suddenly understood what Traherne meant when he said that men looked to him like angels. Again, it was a matter of seeing through to the inward vitality, the essence—what Boehme called the ‘signature’. I smiled at the farm labourer, and he smiled back and said: ‘Mornin’ sir.’ I felt suddenly very happy.”
― The Philosopher's Stone
― The Philosopher's Stone
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