Dune House Atreides Quotes

#1. A closed mouth gathers no foot.
A conclusion is simply the place where someone got tired of thinking.
A fool-proof method for sculpting an elephant: first, get a huge block of marble; then you chip away everything that doesn't look like an elephant.

David Gries

#2. All small children are weathermen.

Amie Ryan

#3. I suggest he starts introducing himself as "Lessman"; he is classless, tactless, and mannerless.

Natalya Vorobyova

#4. By the end of this decade we will live under the first One World Government that has ever existed in the society of nations ... a government with absolute authority to decide the basic issues of human survival. One world government is inevitable.

Pope John Paul II

#5. You don't need to have big hairy feet to read The Hobbit, why should you be gay to read a gay book?

Adriano Bulla

#6. I have never knowingly made a non-controversial speech in my life.

Margaret Thatcher

#7. The people who claim to be the most spiritual are usually the least so.

Steve Maraboli

#8. And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens take his pleasure.

John Milton

#9. Now, why should the universe be constructed in such a way that atoms acquire the ability to be curious about themselves? That, surely, is one of the great unexplained puzzles of science.

Marcus Chown

#10. When I wish I was rich, then I know I am ill.

D.H. Lawrence

#11. All persons are contained within a single individual, just as all time is in a moment, and the entire universe is in a grain of sand.

Brian Herbert

#12. Care to join me, Goodfellow?"
"Oh, ice-boy. A moonlight stroll with you? Do you even have to ask?

Julie Kagawa

#13. As she said, she was 'fond of luxury', and her chief trouble was poverty.

Louisa May Alcott

#14. Yes, just like those flowers. There's something strained, but there's beauty in that. Something like that

Koushun Takami