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Politics: the art of appearing candid and completely open while concealing as much as possible.

Politics: the art of appearing candid and completely open while concealing as much as possible.

Frank Herbert
Art, Candid, Concealing
Frank Herbert (1987). “Chapterhouse: Dune”, p.142, Penguin

Producing perfection from imperfection is, after all, the highest of art forms.

Frank Herbert
Art, Perfection, Form
Frank Herbert (1987). “Chapterhouse: Dune”, p.86, Penguin

A world is supported by four things: the learning of wise, the justice of great, the prayers of the righteous and the valor of the brave. But all of these are as nothing without a ruler who knows the art of ruling.

Frank Herbert
Wise, Art, Prayer
"Dune: The Gateway Collection". Book by Frank Herbert, 2012.

Killing with the point lacks artistry, but don't let that hold your hand when the opening presents itself.

Frank Herbert
Art, Hands, Killing
Frank Herbert (2003). “Dune”, p.267, Penguin

I hear the wind blowing across the desert and I see the moons of a winter night rising like great ships in the void. To them I make my vow: I will be resolute and make an art of government; I will balance my inherited past and become a perfect storehouse of my relic memories. And I will be known for kindliness more than for knowledge. My face will shine down the corridors of time for as long as humans exist.

Frank Herbert
Art, Memories, Winter
Frank Herbert (2008). “Children of Dune”, p.61, Penguin

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