Any road followed precisely to its end leads precisely nowhere. Climb the mountain just a little bit to test it's a mountain. From the top of the mountain, you cannot see the mountain.

Quote by Frank Herbert

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

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

The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have...

The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have...

What do you despise? By this are you truly known.

What do you despise? By this are you truly known.

The stakes in conflict do not change. Battle determines who will control the wealth or...

The stakes in conflict do not change. Battle determines who will control the wealth or...

To attempt seeing Truth without knowing Falsehood. It is the attempt to see the Light...

To attempt seeing Truth without knowing Falsehood. It is the attempt to see the Light...

It is a wise man that does know the contented man is never poor, whilst...

It is a wise man that does know the contented man is never poor, whilst...

Justice belongs to those who claim it, but let the claimant beware lest he create...

Justice belongs to those who claim it, but let the claimant beware lest he create...

Something cannot emerge from nothing.

Something cannot emerge from nothing.

One of the best things to come out of the home computer revolution could be...

One of the best things to come out of the home computer revolution could be...

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

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

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

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

When politics and religion are intermingled, a people is suffused with a sense of invulnerability,...

When politics and religion are intermingled, a people is suffused with a sense of invulnerability,...

The proximity of a desirable thing tempts one to overindulgence. On that path lies danger.

The proximity of a desirable thing tempts one to overindulgence. On that path lies danger.

When religion and politics travel in the same cart, the riders believe nothing can stand...

When religion and politics travel in the same cart, the riders believe nothing can stand...

I cry for those not yet dead.

I cry for those not yet dead.

When law and duty are one, united by religion, you never become fully conscious, fully...

When law and duty are one, united by religion, you never become fully conscious, fully...

When politics and religion are intermingled, a people is suffused with a sense of invulnerability,...

When politics and religion are intermingled, a people is suffused with a sense of invulnerability,...

To suspect your own mortality is to know the beginning of terror, to learn irrefutably...

To suspect your own mortality is to know the beginning of terror, to learn irrefutably...

There is no escape - we pay for the violence of our ancestors.

There is no escape - we pay for the violence of our ancestors.

Think you of the fact that a deaf person cannot hear. Then, what deafness may...

Think you of the fact that a deaf person cannot hear. Then, what deafness may...