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“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
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“Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.”
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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
“Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.”
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“Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.”
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