Religion, too, is a weapon. What manner of weapon is religion when it becomes the government?
Frank HerbertA beginning is the time for taking the most delicate care that the balances are correct.
Frank HerbertKilling with the point lacks artistry, but don't let that hold your hand when the opening presents itself.
Frank HerbertIn all of my universe I have seen no law of nature, unchanging and inexorable. This universe presents only changing relationships which are sometimes seen as laws by short-lived awareness. These fleshy sensoria which we call self are ephemera withering in the blaze of infinity, fleeting aware of temporary conditions which confine our activities and change as our activities change. If you must label the absolute, use its proper name: Temporary.
Frank Herbert