Mike Lipatov

“The aristocrat’s unspoken duty—to teach, and sometimes by horrible example.”
― Frank Herbert, God Emperor of Dune

“Humans tried to develop intelligent machines as secondary reflex systems, turning over primary decisions to mechanical servants. Gradually, though, the creators did not leave enough to do for themselves; they began to feel alienated, dehumanized, and even manipulated. Eventually humans became little more than decisionless robots themselves, left without an understanding of their natural existence.”
― Brian Herbert, The Butlerian Jihad

“The mystery of life isn't a problem to solve, but a reality to experience.”
― Frank Herbert, Dune

“On humbleness. — To be humble to superiors is duty; to equals is courtesy; to inferiors is nobleness; and to all, safety!”
― Bruce Lee, Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living