Frank Herbert Quotes About Terror
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When your opponent fears you, then's the moment when you give the fear its own rein, give it the time to work on him. Let it become terror. The terrified man fights himself. Eventually, he attacks in desperation. That is the most dangerous moment, but the terrified man can be trusted usually to make a fatal mistake. You are being trained here to detect these mistakes and use them.
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To suspect your own mortality is to know the beginning of terror, to learn irrefutably that you are mortal is to know the end of terror.
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The concept of progress acts as a protective mechanism to shield us from the terrors of the future.
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Religions often partake of the myth of progress that shields us from the terrors of an uncertain future.
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