“The purpose of argument is to change the nature of truth.”
― Children of Dune
― Children of Dune
“Machines, he said, are an effect of art, which is nature’s ape, and they reproduce not its forms but the operation itself.”
― The Name Of The Rose
― The Name Of The Rose
“In his forty-third year William Stoner learned what others, much younger, had learned before him: that the person one loves at first is not the person one loves at last, and that love is not an end but a process through which one person attempts to know another.”
― Stoner
― Stoner
“I have said: "Blow out the lamp! Day is here!" And you keep saying: "Give me a lamp so I can find the day.”
― Dune Messiah
― Dune Messiah
“For although nepenthe has calmed me, I know always that I am an outsider; a stranger in this century and among those who are still men. This I have known ever since I stretched out my fingers to the abomination within that great gilded frame; stretched out my fingers and touched a cold and unyielding surface of polished glass.”
― The Outsider
― The Outsider
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