“On humbleness. — To be humble to superiors is duty; to equals is courtesy; to inferiors is nobleness; and to all, safety!”
― Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living
― Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living
“Humans had set those machines to usurp our sense of beauty, our necessary selfdom out of which we make living judgments.”
― God Emperor of Dune
― God Emperor of Dune
“Orr was not a fast reasoner. In fact, he was not a reasoner. He arrived at ideas the slow way, never skating over the clear, hard ice of logic, nor soaring on the slipstreams of imagination, but slogging, plodding along on the heavy ground of existence.”
― The Lathe of Heaven
― The Lathe of Heaven
“The curious thing about war—about so many things—was the number of critically important things that no one could know.”
― The Spider's War
― The Spider's War
“The mystery of life isn't a problem to solve, but a reality to experience.”
― Dune
― Dune
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