You aren't thinking or really existing unless you're willing to risk e…

Frank Herbert
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You aren't thinking or really existing unless you're willing to risk even your own sanity in the judgement of your existence. ✨ Frank Herbert (2008). Children of Dune, p.213, Penguin
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