Famous Quotes by Frank Herbert

Below are famous quotes by Frank Herbert - US science fiction novelist (1920 - 1986).

The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand.

The concept of progress acts as a protective mechanism to shield us from the terrors of the future.

The function of science fiction is not always to predict the future but sometimes to prevent it.

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

There is no escape - we pay for the violence of our ancestors.

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