Dune
P
Paul Atreides
Character in Dune
279 quotes
S
Spice-induced narrator/Paul's visions
Character in Dune
249 quotes
G
Gaius Helen Mohiam
Character in Dune
105 quotes
T
Thufir Hawat
Character in Dune
86 quotes
S
Stilgar
Character in Dune
35 quotes
L
Liet-Kynes
Character in Dune
27 quotes
B
Baron Vladimir Harkonnen
Character in Dune
21 quotes
L
Lady Jessica
Character in Dune
16 quotes
Quotes from Dune
S
G
G
S
T
P
G
P
S
G
G
P
P
T
P
P
P
P
P
P
S
P
T
P
P
P
B
T
P
P
"To suspect your own mortality is to know the beginning of terror."Spice-induced narrator/Paul's visions Death
"Dreams are like water dripping into stone. Small at first, but eventually, there is a cavern."Gaius Helen Mohiam Dreams
"Rebellion is as old as human history and involves the same extremes."Gaius Helen Mohiam Politics
"There is no escape—we pay for the violence of our ancestors."Spice-induced narrator/Paul's visions Justice
"When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains must be possible."Thufir Hawat
"I am the son of a Duke. I must be a Duke."Paul Atreides Leadership
"He who can destroy a thing controls a thing."Gaius Helen Mohiam Power
"I must not fear. Fear is the path to the dark side."Paul Atreides Fear
"The spice extends life. The spice expands consciousness. The spice is vital to space travel."Spice-induced narrator/Paul's visions Power
"He who can destroy a thing, controls a thing."Gaius Helen Mohiam Power
"Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration."Gaius Helen Mohiam Fear
"The universe is unfolding as it should."Paul Atreides
"The boundaries of our existence are constantly dissolving."Paul Atreides Philosophy
"Betrayal is always possible when a man places his faith in others."Thufir Hawat
"Fear creates its own kind of sight."Paul Atreides Fear
"The way to deal with an impossible task is to plunge in."Paul Atreides
"The test of character is what you do when you know no one is watching."Paul Atreides
"I am not afraid. I am not afraid."Paul Atreides Courage
"The universe is not only queerer than we imagine, it is queerer than we can imagine."Paul Atreides Philosophy
"A man who sees what is ahead, beyond the present moment, is a man on whom the gods smile."Paul Atreides Wisdom
"Control is the eternal struggle of man against chaos."Spice-induced narrator/Paul's visions Power
"The test of any man or woman lies in action."Paul Atreides Motivation
"A person is smart. People are dumb."Thufir Hawat Wisdom
"Truth suffers from too much analysis."Paul Atreides Truth
"The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it."Paul Atreides Friendship
"I've heard the prophecies of the Bene Gesserit, the legends they created with their hands and tongues."Paul Atreides Faith
"Humans can always be conquered by appealing to their greed and their fear."Baron Vladimir Harkonnen
"The problem of leadership is inevitably a problem of inadequate tools."Thufir Hawat Leadership
"It is impossible to live without failing at something."Paul Atreides Perseverance
"Vision is the art of seeing the invisible."Paul Atreides Imagination