Good subjects must feel guilty. The guilt begins as a feeling of failure. The good autocrat provides many opportunities for failure in the populace.
Frank HerbertThe people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action in mind.
Frank HerbertThink on it, Chani: the princess will have the name, yet she'll live as less than a concubine - never to know a moment of tenderness from the man to whom she's bound. While we, Chani, we who carry the name of concubine - history will call us wives.
Frank HerbertThe surest way to keep a secret is to make people believe they already know the answer.
Frank Herbert