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Most civilisation is based on cowardice. It's so easy to civilize by teaching cowardice. You water down the standards which would lead to bravery. You restrain the will. You regulate the appetites. You fence in the

Most civilisation is based on cowardice. It's so easy to civilize by teaching cowardice. You water down the standards which would lead to bravery. You restrain the will. You regulate the appetites. You fence in the horizons. You make a law for every movement. You deny the existence of chaos. You teach even the children to breathe slowly. You tame.

Frank Herbert
Children, Teaching, Law
Frank Herbert (2008). “God Emperor of Dune”, p.330, Penguin

Those who would repeat the past must control the teaching of history.

Frank Herbert
Teaching, Past, History
Frank Herbert (1987). “Chapterhouse: Dune”, p.10, Penguin

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 have always known.

Frank Herbert
Teaching, Ease, Failing
Frank Herbert (2003). “Dune”, p.432, Penguin

We never completely escape the teachers of our childhood nor any of the patterns that formed us.

Frank Herbert
Teacher, Teaching, Childhood
Frank Herbert (1987). “Heretics of Dune”, p.316, Penguin

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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