Frank Herbert
Frank Herbert
Frank Patrick Herbert, Jr.was an American science fiction writer best known for the novel Dune and its five sequels. Though he became famous for science fiction, he was also a newspaper journalist, photographer, short story writer, book reviewer, ecological consultant and lecturer...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth8 October 1920
CityTacoma, WA
CountryUnited States of America
Frank Herbert quotes about
temptation warning safe
And always, he fought the temptation to choose a clear, safe course, warning 'That path leads ever down into stagnation.
life trust people
The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action.
revelations barriers ultimate
Words themselves were the ultimate barrier to revelation.
substitutes
Education is no substitute for intelligence.
submission
Anything less than abject submission has to have some attack in it.
surroundings companion
Most of us choose our companions and surroundings to reflect ourselves.
sleepers
the sleeper must awaken
logic emotion curse
Emotions are the curse of logic.
well-known wells known
But it's well known that repression makes a religion flourish.
schemes persons humans
Humans live best when each has his place, when each knows where he belongs in the scheme of things. Destroy the place and destroy the person.