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The mystery of life isn't a problem to solve, but a reality to experience.

The mystery of life isn't a problem to solve, but a reality to experience.

Frank Herbert
Love, Inspirational, Life
Frank Herbert (2003). “Dune”, p.35, Penguin

Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.

Frank Herbert
Inspirational, Funny, Life
"Fictional character: Duke Leto Atreides". "Dune", www.imdb.com. 1984.

Nature does not make mistakes. Right and wrong are human categories.

Frank Herbert
Inspirational, Life, Nature

Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a logical universe that makes sense. But the real universe is always one step beyond logic.

Frank Herbert
Life, Real, Princess
Frank Herbert (2003). “Dune”, p.323, Penguin

The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action in mind.

Frank Herbert
Life, Trust, People
"The Plowboy Interview: Frank Herbert". "Mother Earth News", No. 69, May/ June 1981.

If I'd been born in my grandfather's time, I'd have made my grandfather's mistakes. Theres no doubt of it. I just don't want to make my grandfather's mistakes today.

Frank Herbert
Life, Mistake, Advice

Each life creates endless ripples.

Frank Herbert
Life, Endless, Ripple
Frank Herbert (1987). “Chapterhouse: Dune”, p.72, Penguin

The joy of living, its beauty, is all bound up in the fact that life can surprise you.

Frank Herbert
Life, Joy, Facts
Frank Herbert (2008). “Children of Dune”, p.80, Penguin

If you need something to worship, then worship life - all life, every last crawling bit of it! We're all in this beauty together!

Frank Herbert
Life, Together, Needs
Frank Herbert (2008). “Dune Messiah”, p.187, Penguin

The hearts of all men dwell in the same wilderness.

Frank Herbert
Life, Heart, Men
Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson, Frank Herbert (2008). “The Road to Dune”, p.306, Macmillan

Much that was called religion has carried an unconscious attitude of hostility toward life. True religion must teach that life is filled with joys pleasing to the eye of God, that knowledge without action is empty. All men must see that the teaching of religion by rules and rote is largely a hoax. The proper teaching is recognized with ease. You can know it without fail because it awakens within you that sensation which tells you this is something you’ve always known.

Frank Herbert
Life, Attitude, Teaching
Frank Herbert (2010). “Dune”, p.422, Hachette UK

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