Dune

"Politics is the science of who gets what, when, and how."

"To create order, one must impose discipline."

"The person who experiences the most is the person who has lived the longest."

"Walk without rhythm and you won't attract the worm."

"I must not fear. Fear is the path to the dark side."

"What do you see, Paul Muad'Dib?"

"Any tool carries with it the spirit by which it was created."

"The mystery of life isn't a problem to solve but a reality to experience."

"Humans are machines, yes, but machines created in the image of other machines—and the process was repeating."

"When you can flatten the entire reason for friends, it means you can do without the friends."

"He who controls the spice controls the universe."

"The sleeper must awaken."

"Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration."

"To lead is to sacrifice; to sacrifice is to lead."

"The universe revolves not around individuals but around the forces that drive them."

"Hope sustains those who have nothing else."

"Knowledge is the weapon that never rusts."

"One cannot escape one's destiny by running from it."

"The desert teaches humility to all who enter it."

"The future is not written; it is chosen."

"Dreams are the mind's way of preparing for the future."

"The path to power is paved with sacrifice."

"Every action has a consequence that echoes through time."

"Patience is the key to mastery."

"A man's reach should exceed his grasp, or what's a heaven for?"

"In the shadow of great power lies great responsibility."

"Death is the final frontier."

"Those who would control their destiny must control the spice."

"The mind of man is capable of anything—because everything is in it."

"History is littered with the bones of civilizations that ignored their prophets."