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Birthdate October 8, 1920

Zodiac Libra

Location Tacoma, Washington

Country United States of America

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Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.

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The Fremen were supreme in that quality the ancients called

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Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a logical universe that makes sense. But the real universe is always one step beyond logic

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The person who experiences greatness must have a feeling for the myth he is in. He must reflect what is projected upon him. And he must have a strong sense of the sardonic. This is what uncouples him from belief in his own pretensions. The sardonic is all that permits him to move within himself. Without this quality, even occasional greatness will destroy a man.

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Grave this on your memory, lad: A world is supported by four things...

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The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action.

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We can say that Maud'Dib learned rapidly because his first training was in how to learn. And the first lesson of all was the basic trust that he could learn.

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Empires do not suffer emptiness of purpose at the time of their creation. It is when they have become established that aims are lost and replaced by vague ritual.

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I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn to the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.

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the mind can go either way under stress - towards positive or negative........the way the mind will lean under stress is strongly influenced by training

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What does a mirror look at?

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Beyond a critical point within a finite space, freedom diminishes as numbers increase. This is as true of humans as it is of gas molecules in a sealed flask. The human question is not how many can possibly survive within the system, but what kind of existence is possible for those who so survive.

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