

“I know the evil of my ancestors because I am those people. The balance is delicate in the extreme. I know that few of you who read my words have ever thought about your ancestors this way. It has not occurred to you that your ancestors were survivors and that the survival itself sometimes involved savage decisions, a kind of wanton brutality which civilized humankind works very hard to suppress. What price will you pay for that suppression? Will you accept your own extinction?
-The Stolen Journals”
― God Emperor of Dune
-The Stolen Journals”
― God Emperor of Dune

“Ambitions tend to Remain undisturbed by Realities.”
― Children of Dune
― Children of Dune

“Can you collect chaos? Not collecting, that is the ultimate gathering. What can you gather without gathering yourself.”
― Dune Messiah
― Dune Messiah

“Abandon certainty! That's life's deepest command. That's what life's all about. We're a probe into the unknown, into the uncertain. Why can't you hear Muad'Dib? If certainty is knowing absolutely an absolute future, then that's only death disguised! Such a future becomes now!”
― Children of Dune
― Children of Dune
George’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at George’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
George hasn't connected with their friends on Goodreads, yet.
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by George
Lists liked by George