It is impossible to live in the past, difficult to live in the present…

Frank Herbert
229 citations
It is impossible to live in the past, difficult to live in the present and a waste to live in the future.
Hope Time
4

More Author Quotes

Every civilization depends on the quality of the individuals it produces. If you over-organize humans, over-legalize them, suppress their urge to greatness-they cannot work and their civilization col … ▶
The mind can go either direction under stress—toward positive or toward negative: on or off. Think of it as a spectrum whose extremes are unconsciousness at the negative end and hyperconsciousness at … ▶
Here lies a toppled god. His fall was not a small one. We did but build his pedestal, A narrow and a tall one. ✨ Frank Herbert (2008). Dune Messiah, p.92, Penguin
We tend to become like the worst in those we oppose. ✨ Frank Herbert (1987). Chapterhouse: Dune, p.28, Penguin
Enemies make you stronger, allies make you weaker.

Most Cited Authors

27

The Best Quotes

Most Liked Authors

27

Curated Author Quotes

82 Unforgettable 🦇 Batman Quotes