I observed you in pain, lad. Pain’s merely the axis of the … - Frank Herbert

" "
I observed you in pain, lad. Pain’s merely the axis of the test. Your mother’s told you about our ways of observing. I see the signs of her teaching in you. Our test is crisis and observation.

Frank Herbert

This quote has a book source. Sign up to see titles and page references

English

Collect this quote

About Frank Herbert

Franklin Patrick Herbert Jr. (8 October 1920 – 11 February 1986) was an American science-fiction writer, most famous for his Dune novels.

Biography information from Wikiquote

Also Known As

Birth Name: Frank Patrick Herbert

Alternative Names: Franklin Patrick Herbert • Franklin Herbert • Franklin Patrick Herbert, Jr. • Jr. Frank Patrick Herbert • Jr. Franklin Herbert • Jr. Franklin Patrick Herbert

All quotes from Frank Herbert Similar Quotes by other Originators

Originators like Frank Herbert:

Steven Erikson Sheri S. Tepper Dan Brown Ursula K. Le Guin Friedrich Nietzsche

Additional quotes by Frank Herbert

The future remains uncertain and so it should, for it is the canvas upon which we paint our desires. Thus always the human condition faces a beautifully empty canvas. We possess only this moment in which to dedicate ourselves continuously to the sacred presence which we share and create.

Prisons are needed only to provide the illusion that courts and police are effective.

I'm the well-trained fruit tree. Full of well-trained feelings and abilities and all of them grafted onto me

I observed you in pain, lad. Pain’s merely the axis of the test. Your mother’s told you about our ways of observing. I see the signs of her teaching … - Frank Herbert

About Frank Herbert

Also Known As

Go Premium

Additional quotes by Frank Herbert

Works in ChatGPT, Claude, or Any AI