Reading Dune for the first time
Going to add my favourite quotes to this thread:
“Once, men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that
this would set them free. But that only permitted other men with machines to enslave them.”
Conversation
“Observe the plans within plans within plans”
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14
“In politics, the tripod is the most unstable of all structures.”
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6
“Shield your son too much, Jessica, and he’ll not grow strong enough to fulfill any destiny.”
1
8
“That which submits rules.”
1
7
“Parting with friends is a sadness. A place is only a place.”
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10
“…the mystery of life isn’t a problem to solve, but a reality to experience.”
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1
11
“A process cannot be understood by stopping it. Understanding must move with the flow of the process, must join it and flow with it.”
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6
29
“Polish comes from the cities; wisdom from the desert.”
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1
15
Replying to
I forgot how dune is basically a fortune cookie database, a kinda naval-bot

