Frank Herbert Quotes

Frank Herbert was an American science fiction writer, known for his acclaimed "Dune" series, one of the most famous and influential works in the sci-fi genre.

How often it is that the angry man rages denial of... -Frank Herbert

How often it is that the angry man rages denial of what his inner self is telling him.

Frank Herbert , Writer

I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past, I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone, there will be nothing. Only I will remain.

Frank Herbert , Writer

If you think of yourselves as helpless and ineffectual, it is certain that you will create a despotic government to be your master. The wise despot, therefore, maintains among his subjects a popular sense that they are helpless and ineffectual.

Frank Herbert , Writer

When law and duty are one, united by religion, you never become fully conscious, fully aware of yourself. You are always a little less than an individual.

Frank Herbert , Writer

To attempt seeing Truth without knowing Falsehood. It is the attempt to see the Light without knowing the Darkness. It cannot be.

Frank Herbert , Writer

Religion often partakes of the myth of progress that shields us from the terrors of an uncertain future.

Frank Herbert , Writer
Respect for the truth comes close to being the bas... -Frank Herbert

Respect for the truth comes close to being the basis for all morality.

Frank Herbert , Writer
Seek freedom and become captive of your desires. S... -Frank Herbert

Seek freedom and become captive of your desires. Seek discipline and find your liberty.

Frank Herbert , Writer
Without change, something sleeps inside us, and se... -Frank Herbert

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

Frank Herbert , Writer
The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of som... -Frank Herbert

The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand.

Frank Herbert , Writer
Wealth is a tool of freedom, but the pursuit of we... -Frank Herbert

Wealth is a tool of freedom, but the pursuit of wealth is the way to slavery.

Frank Herbert , Writer

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